Massachusetts State Register
433 rulemaking notices from 4 Massachusetts agencies — proposed, emergency, and final filings as they cross the State Register on the way into the Administrative Code.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates $1.2 Million in Grants that Expand Access to Healthy, Local Food in Schools and Child Care Centers
Feb 5, 2026
Officials visit Watertown schools to see a “freight farm” and other gardening initiatives supported by FRESH grants
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Clean Water Trust Approves $41.8 Million in New Loans at its February Meeting.
Feb 4, 2026
Clean Water Trust Approves $41.8 Million in New Loans at its February Meeting.
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗East Boston History Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award
Feb 3, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Recruits More Organizations to Serve as Summer Eats Meal Sponsors
Jan 30, 2026
Summer Eats provides kids free, healthy meals throughout the summer
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Secretary Tutwiler Delivers Massachusetts 2026 State of Education Address
Jan 29, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $8.2 Million to Expand Early College Programs Across Massachusetts
Jan 27, 2026
Grants will expand access and add up to 44 new Early College partnerships, doubling the number of participating students to 20,000 by 2028
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Strengthens Public Participation in Cleanups
Jan 27, 2026
Six grants awarded to enhance education and boost community collaboration in local waste site cleanups
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Publishes FAFSA Completion Dashboard to Encourage Students to Apply for Financial Aid
Jan 21, 2026
Dashboard continues Governor Maura Healey’s efforts to make higher education more affordable
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Cold Snap: Don’t Let Frozen Pipes Become Your Next Insurance Claim
Jan 21, 2026
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $830,000 to Help Cape Cod Towns Address Nitrogen Pollution
Jan 20, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Honors 63 Schools of Recognition
Jan 20, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗DPU-Approved Municipal Aggregation Plans Save Electric Customers Money
Jan 20, 2026
Recently approved Plans will save enrolled customers $25 million on their electricity bills
Press ReleaseDepartment of Public Utilities0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Clean Water Trust Approves $376.7 Million in New Loans and Grants at its January Meeting.
Jan 16, 2026
Clean Water Trust Approves $376.7 Million in New Loans and Grants at its January Meeting.
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Grants to Support Playful Learning in Preschool through Third Grade
Jan 15, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $1.3M to Support Public Water Systems
Jan 15, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗Governor Healey Takes Nation-Leading Action to Make It Easier, More Affordable for People to Get Health Care
Jan 14, 2026
Eliminates prior authorizations for essential care; announces Health Care Affordability Working Group to Further Lower Costs
Press ReleaseDivision of Insurance0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Wins $10 Million Federal Grant for Early Literacy Tutoring
Jan 13, 2026
Funding complements Governor Healey’s Literacy Launch initiative to strengthen evidence-based literacy instruction
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $2 Million for Salt Marsh Restoration and Monitoring
Jan 13, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗New Year, New Insurance Needs
Jan 7, 2026
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $3.2 Million to Support Students’ Behavioral and Mental Health
Jan 7, 2026
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $2.3 Million in K-12 Language Learning Program Grants
Jan 6, 2026
Funds support English learner programs and increase the number of qualified bilingual education and ESL teachers
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Grants for Career and Technical Education in Correctional Facilities
Jan 5, 2026
Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century grants, also known as Perkins V, will provide $234,000 to train incarcerated individuals
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗DPU Reaches Settlement Agreement with Competitive Supplier
Jan 5, 2026
Direct Energy agrees to donate over $100,000 to Boston Medical Center’s Clean Power Prescription program and will cease telemarketing activities for one year
SettlementDepartment of Public Utilities0.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Energy and Environmental Agency Releases Yearly Report
Dec 30, 2025
Report highlights progress made in energy affordability, protecting nature and climate resilience efforts
Press ReleaseDepartment of Public Utilities0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Issues Fine for Oil Spill Impacting Assabet River in Hudson
Dec 29, 2025
EnforcementDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗DPU Opens Investigation to Review All Charges on Utility Bills
Dec 15, 2025
The investigation aims to address energy price volatility and improve bill transparency for Massachusetts ratepayers
OrderDepartment of Public Utilities0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Treasurer Goldberg Announces $98.8 million in Grants for 59 Municipal Water Projects at the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees December Meeting
Dec 11, 2025
Treasurer Goldberg Announces $98.8 million in Grants for 59 Municipal Water Projects at the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees December Meeting
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Division of Insurance Celebrates Dineen Award Winner
Dec 11, 2025
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.2 Million to Expand Children’s Access to and Knowledge of Locally Grown Food
Dec 10, 2025
MA FRESH grant helps 10 child care programs and 24 school districts source local products and promote learning about nutrition, science, and agriculture
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Division of Insurance Notice of Public Hearings
Dec 8, 2025
HearingDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗ADALB Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Dec 5, 2025
MeetingDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $104.2 million in new loans and grants at its December meeting.
Dec 4, 2025
Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $104.2 million in new loans and grants at its December meeting.
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces 2026 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
Dec 2, 2025
Lowell teacher Tara Goodhue receives state’s top educator award
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Fines Property Owner for Cleanup Violations at Former Gas Station Site in Uxbridge
Dec 2, 2025
EnforcementDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Fines Gas Station Operator for Cleanup Violation in Auburn
Dec 1, 2025
EnforcementDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Invests $4.1 Million for No-cost Workforce Training and Education
Nov 24, 2025
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary EducationOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Launches Two New Air Monitoring Stations
Nov 24, 2025
Agency Taking Proactive Steps to Ensure Cleaner Air by Implementing Stricter Standards, Upgrading Forecast Tools, and Offering Funding for Air Quality Sensors
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗More than 1 in 4 Massachusetts High School Students Participated in a College and Career Pathway During School Year 24-25
Nov 20, 2025
Data shows 80,377 students participated in Career Technical Education, Innovation Career Pathways, Early College or other career-connected learning programs last year
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.2K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Education Officials Issue Statements Condemning Further Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education
Nov 19, 2025
Healey-Driscoll Administration Education Officials Issue Statements Condemning Further Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Proposes New Pathways to Educator Licensure
Nov 18, 2025
Updates to regulations continue Massachusetts’ efforts to diversify the teacher workforce
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Penalizes Property Owner for Environmental Cleanup Violations in Holyoke
Nov 18, 2025
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗MassDEP Issues $62,000 Fine to Barre Property Owners for Environmental Cleanup Violations
Nov 17, 2025
EnforcementDepartment of Environmental ProtectionOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Receives Perfect Score Three Years in a Row from Federal Pipeline Safety Agency
Nov 12, 2025
The performance of the DPU’s Pipeline Safety Division has improved dramatically since the Merrimack Valley incident
Press ReleaseDepartment of Public Utilities0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $4 Million in Recycling and Waste Reduction Grants
Nov 12, 2025
Supports 280 Municipal and Regional Programs Across Massachusetts
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Highlights Importance of School Breakfast
Nov 10, 2025
Education Secretary Tutwiler visits Springfield Public Schools to see ‘Breakfast in the Classroom’
Press ReleaseDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $139 million in new loans and grants at its November meeting.
Nov 5, 2025
Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $139 million in new loans and grants at its November meeting.
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Consumer Advisory: Roof-Related Insurance Notices
Nov 5, 2025
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $162,000 in Microgrants to Strengthen Sustainable Solutions
Oct 30, 2025
Projects support waste reduction through donation, rescue, reuse and repair efforts
Press ReleaseDepartment of Environmental Protection0.1K charsOpen in State Register ↗Flood Insurance Options for Massachusetts Residents
Oct 30, 2025
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗Massachusetts Health Insurance Open Enrollment: What Massachusetts Residents Need to Know
Oct 23, 2025
NoticeDivision of InsuranceOpen in State Register ↗