Explore 84 projects in the Access Social Benefits category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.
"Google.org and Boulder, Colorado, are teaming up to create a new eligibility calculator, which residents of that city will be able to use to determine if they qualify for public programs, discounts or rebates"
The New Practice Lab's theory of change is deceptively simple: we should design public goods and services the same way we design the most successful private goods and servicesโ in partnership with the people who use them, and suited to the digital age in which we live.
By answering just a few questions, this tool can provide a list of benefits from Veterans Affairs Canada that are the most relevant to you.
A network of neighborhood groups and network builders organizing to provide aid and support to New Yorkers.
"Google is working with non-profit groups like No Kid Hungry and FoodFinder, as well as the US Department of Agriculture, to aggregate 90,000 locations with free food support across all 50 states โ with more locations to come." - Andrew J. Hawkins
A suite of open source AI-powered tools that help caseworkers at every step of their journey connecting families with the social safety net
Community Technology Based on Data Sovereignty
iCarol non-profit and charity help line software for crisis, referral and emotional support lines.
FindHello is an app built in partnership with the UNHCR by USAHello, a non-profit organization that uses technology to connect immigrant communities with the information and resources they need to thrive. It seeks to target refugees who migrate to the USA.