How Data Sharing Can Improve Equitable Access to Public Programs
Accessing safety net benefits can involve complicated and duplicative processes that create barriers to access. Using cross-enrollment strategies can minimize the difficulties community members face in getting access to life-saving resources.
The document discusses how data sharing and cross-enrollment among public benefit programs can streamline access, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance equitable access to services for vulnerable populations.
It features best practices, real-world examples from states such as Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts, and offers strategies for agencies to implement or expand data-sharing agreements to improve program efficiency and reach.
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