Here’s how to activate your SUN Bucks card in Massachusetts: Dial 1‑800‑997‑2555 (the number on the back of your card) to begin setup. You’ll then be prompted to create a 4-digit PIN.
🔓 Step 1: Get Your Case Number
You’ll need your 9-digit case number (starting with ’80’)—found in your DTA approval notice or via DTA Connect.
📞 Step 2: Call the Activation Number
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Dial 1‑800‑997‑2555 (the number on the back of your card) to begin setup.
🔠 Step 3: Follow the Prompts to Set Your PIN
Have these ready:
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18‑digit card number (on the card’s front)
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Last 4 digits of your case number
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Date of birth of the cardholder (typically parent/guardian or child)
You’ll then be prompted to create a 4-digit PIN—choose something secure (no repeating or sequential numbers).
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✅ Step 4: Confirmation
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After setup, the voice prompt will confirm that your PIN is activated.
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Your $120 benefit is scheduled to load in July 2025, with 122 days to use the funds.
🧾 Quick Activation Summary
| Step | Info to Provide | Notes |
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9‑digit number (begins with 80) | From DTA notice or DTA Connect |
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1‑800‑997‑2555 | Found on card back |
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18 digits | On front of card |
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Last 4 digits | Of your case number |
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For cardholder | MM/DD/YYYY format |
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Follow prompts | Don’t use obvious patterns |
ℹ️ If You Encounter Problems
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Make sure you’re calling from a different phone than your SNAP activation number—you might need a separate line.
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If the line is busy or you’re still stuck, contact the SUN Bucks hotline at 855‑425‑8770 or contact DTA Connect support.
✅ Final Notes
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Funds load in July; you must use them within 122 days.
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If your address is outdated, update it via DTA Connect or by calling the hotline to ensure timely delivery
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