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Access Social Benefits

Explore 84 projects in the Access Social Benefits category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

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Connect 211

The modern search engine for community resources.

USAID One Window for Citizens

USAID launched IVR and Facebook chatbot tools that will provide Cambodian citizens clear, transparent information on public services available to them through the Royal Cambodian Government’s One Window Service Offices (OWSO).

Cambodia
Facebook

Find A Bed Tonight

Free, open-source platform that gives homeless outreach workers real-time shelter bed availability and lets them hold a bed in three taps.

Johnston County, United States of America 🇺🇸
2026

LaneHelp

LaneHelp is a real-time civic information platform for Lane County that connects people to shelters, food, housing, transportation, alerts, and local services through a live, searchable public system built to reduce the “goose chase” of finding help.

Eugene, Oregon, USA

Digital Refugee Project (Stateles.ID)

Building a Digital Ecosystem for Refugees

refugees

1Degree

Empowering you to find what you need from over 26,000 free, up-to-date resources

San Francisco
2012
Decade-Plus Club, apps

Give Food

We're a UK charity that uses data to highlight local and structural food insecurity then provides tools to help alleviate it.

UK
Zero hunger

NYC Benefits Screening API

Create modern web applications that evaluate household data against eligibility rules for 31 different City, State, and Federal benefits programs (including SNAP, Cash Assistance, WIC, HEAP, and more).

New York City
2019

Citizenshipworks

Making the path to citizenship easy and affordable

New York City