GovBenefits.gov |
Program
Manager |
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Jeff Koch (Acting) |
Description |
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Provides
a single point of access for citizens to locate
and determine potential eligibility for government
benefits and services. |
Progress
to Date |
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Launched
eligibility screening tool to identify social services
citizens may qualify for |
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Added all applicable
federal benefit programs for citizens to the site |
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Established state
level relationships and identified state benefit
programs for inclusion on the site |
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GovBenefits 3.0 released
with additional state and federal benefit programs,
including a redesigned homepage, a streamlined questionnaire,
and a customer satisfaction survey |
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Enhanced the state
benefit program list to include a minimum of one
benefit program per state |
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GovBenefits released
with integration of USA Services into the citizen
feedback process |
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Establish cross-governmental
standards working group and governance structure
to identify data standards that can be used to exchange
benefit data |
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Launched GovBenefits
4.0 to include the GovLoans Gateway and GovBenefits.gov
in Spanish. |
Next
Steps |
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Publication of
data standards for the initial scope of citizen
benefit data |
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Implement a cross-agency
content management system to streamline and automate
the collection and publication of benefit data on
GovBenefits.gov |
Web
site |
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www.govbenefits.gov |