mRelief
mRelief has built an easy-to-use platform and web and text messaging…
Y CombinatorWinter 2016ActiveUnspecifiedNonprofit
What they do
Problem
Many Americans face barriers to determining SNAP eligibility and completing the sign-up process.
Solution
mRelief provides a web and SMS platform (text 74544) that uses public USDA datasets to screen for likely SNAP eligibility and help users apply across all 50 states and DC.
Who it's for
Individuals seeking to check eligibility for and enroll in SNAP benefits.
Founders
Rose Afriyie
Co-Founder
Genevieve Nielsen
Founder/CTO
Company timeline
- Founded2014
- YC batchWinter 2016
- StatusActive
- Team size12 people
- LocationChicago, IL, USA
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