We took the stage at Code for America Summit 2026 in Chicago!

Thanks to the 200+ people who joined the PolicyEngine / Benefit Access session.

Did you miss the Summit? Email us at info@amplifi.org for a copy of the slides!

Here's what we talked about:

🟢 Benefit Navigator’s impact in the field – 70+ Agencies, 639 Case Workers uncovering and tapping $230+ Million in benefits and tax credits.

🟢 New HR1 rules making benefits access exponentially more complex and adding “Keeping Your Benefits” to the case workers / clients priority list.

🟢 Amplifi’s proactive HR1 approach to Keeping and Maximizing Benefits including straightforward AI enhance exempt determination, identifying and fulfilling work force requirements, plus compliance tools to help social service workers identify issues and solve them early and so household can keep and maximize their benefits. 

🟢 How Policy Engine’s aways up-to-date policy rules, plus LLM and Agentic AI tools can maximize benefit take-up and reduce administrative burden.

Cheers to the panelist (from left to right): Jeremy Barofsky, Associate Research Professor, Better Government Lab, Georgetown University; Jill Bauman, Founding President & CEO, Amplifi; Max Ghenis, CEO, PolicyEngine; and Laura Glaab, Interim CEO, MyFriendBen.