
DTA Connect
Track and manage your Massachusetts DTA SNAP or cash benefits in a few clicks
Massachusetts Dept of Transitional Assistance · gov.mass.dtaconnect
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.4.0 (162)
- Updated
- Sep 25, 2026 (13 days ago)
- APK size
- 93.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Finance (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 20, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 20 (5 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
DTA Connect is an app by Massachusetts Dept of Transitional Assistance in the Finance category, listed since at least October 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 3.1.4, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read calendar, read shared storage and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.3.9.
What's new in v3.4.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed, going back to v3.1.4. New versions arrive here about every month. Since v3.3.8 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 25, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 25, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 25, 2026
- Signed byCN=Joseph Baker, O=Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance, L=Boston, ST=MA
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)AB:E9:96:94:94:CF:17:AC:DA:6F:11:F7:E6:2D:F7:AD:24:F4:D3:F7
- File MD556675d57cb815c69b44f8f757ac370ee
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (20)
DTA Connect requests 20 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Write calendar Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Hide overlay windows android.permission.HIDE_OVERLAY_WINDOWS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) gov.mass.dtaconnect.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
DTA Connect APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of DTA Connect for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.3.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.3.2 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the DTA Connect APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 56675d57cb815c69b44f8f757ac370ee.