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  • 3 weeks ago | thederrick.com | John Hill

    A project to speed state benefits to Hawaii's poor for food, clothing and shelter while detecting fraud and errors has been mired in delays and cost overruns for seven years. So far, the technology upgrade known as the Benefits Eligibility Solution has not helped anyone, a Civil Beat investigation found, even as the cost of the contract to develop it and maintain a related system has ballooned from $69 million to $124 million — and counting.

  • 3 weeks ago | plaindealerin.com | John Hill

    A project to speed state benefits to Hawaii's poor for food, clothing and shelter while detecting fraud and errors has been mired in delays and cost overruns for seven years. So far, the technology upgrade known as the Benefits Eligibility Solution has not helped anyone, a Civil Beat investigation found, even as the cost of the contract to develop it and maintain a related system has ballooned from $69 million to $124 million — and counting. kAm%96 s6A2CE>6?E @7 wF>2?

  • 3 weeks ago | apnews.com | John Hill

    A project to speed state benefits to Hawaii’s poor for food, clothing and shelter while detecting fraud and errors has been mired in delays and cost overruns for seven years. So far, the technology upgrade known as the Benefits Eligibility Solution has not helped anyone, a Civil Beat investigation found, even as the cost of the contract to develop it and maintain a related system has ballooned from $69 million to $124 million — and counting.

  • 3 weeks ago | civilbeat.org | John Hill

    The Benefits Eligibility Solution’s contract cost has nearly doubled and it’s years overdue, as the state grapples with mistakes and a $10.9 million fine. A project to speed state benefits to the poor for food, clothing and shelter while detecting fraud and errors has been mired in delays and cost overruns for seven years.

  • 3 weeks ago | civilbeat.org | John Hill |Kevin Dayton |Thomas Heaton |Ben Angarone

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