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Life-event cascade

James comes home from service

Every benefit he earned, ready on arrival

AI agent narrative

James should not have to discover each veteran benefit agency by agency. I verified his separation record, enrolled him in healthcare, prepared his disability evidence, matched housing support, and queued education and employment choices that need his input.

Cascade steps

1

Separation detected

veteransComplete

DoD transition record and discharge status verified

Agent: Matched James to VA, housing, education, healthcare, and employment programs using his discharge status, service-connected rating, and home ZIP code.

Rules fired

  • Honorable discharge verified
  • Active duty service period met
2

VA healthcare enrolled

healthcareComplete

Priority group assigned and first appointment queued

VA Healthcare

Priority group 2 assigned based on disability rating

Rules fired

  • Veteran status confirmed
  • Service-connected disability above 30%
3

Disability claim review

veteransIn progress

Evidence package assembled for human review

Disability Compensation$2,074/mo estimated

Medical evidence is complete; rating confirmation requires adjudicator sign-off

4

Housing support matched

housingComplete

HUD-VASH and local rental assistance screened

Housing Navigation

Two available programs match James in his destination county

Rules fired

  • Veteran homelessness prevention flag
  • Income below local AMI threshold
5

Education benefits prepared

educationPending

Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility and school options loaded

Education Benefits

Needs James to choose between apprenticeship and degree pathways

6

Civilian job placement

laborPending

Military skills translated into local openings

Veteran Employment

18 role matches found within 25 miles

Live engine result

Generated by the real household model, life-event coordinator, and domain rules.

Life event result

military separation

Coordinated across 19 domains ยท 18 cascade wave(s).

Monthly income change

+$0

Monthly benefits change

+$2,099

Net monthly change

+$2,099

Recommended next steps

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Programs checked

19 domains
  • VeteransEligible
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    VA Disability Compensation

    Veteran with 70% service-connected disability qualifies for compensation.

    $1,808/mo($21,696/yr)

    Status: automatic โ€” Automatically enrolled in VA disability compensation.

  • America the Beautiful Pass

    Approved for America the Beautiful Pass

    -$7/mo(-$80/yr)

    Status: automatic โ€” America the Beautiful Pass processed. Pass or permit will be issued via Recreation.gov or at park entrance.

  • defenseEligible
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    Defense Personnel & Veterans Benefits

    In scope โ€” preference tier CPS, clearance none, VA state benefits

    $1,700/mo($73,800/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Application submitted to DoD/VA. Adjudication required before benefits or clearance activate.

  • Economic WelfareNot eligible

    Unemployment Insurance

    Failed 2 of 3 rules: ui-separation-reason, ui-base-period-wages

  • business-commerceEligible
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    Business formation & SBA financing (VA)

    Entity formation viable in VA; no SBA loan requested

    $0/mo($0/yr)

    Status: automatic โ€” Entity registration confirmed; annual state filings scheduled.

  • energyEligible
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    Weatherization Assistance Program

    Eligible for Weatherization Assistance Program, LIHEAP Energy Assistance (coordinated) (primary: Weatherization Assistance Program)

    $320/mo($3,840/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Application submitted for Weatherization Assistance Program ($320/mo) โ€” human review required

  • small-businessEligible
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    SBA 7(a) Loan Guaranty

    Eligible for SBA 7(a) Loan Guaranty, SBA Disaster Loans (primary: SBA 7(a) Loan Guaranty)

    $1,826/mo($21,910/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Application submitted for SBA 7(a) Loan Guaranty ($1825.83/mo) โ€” human review required

  • aging-servicesEligible
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    OAA Title III Nutrition

    Eligible for OAA Title III Nutrition, National Family Caregiver Support (primary: OAA Title III Nutrition)

    $100/mo($1,200/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Application submitted for OAA Title III Nutrition ($100/mo) โ€” human review required

  • rural-developmentEligible
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    Section 502 Single Family Housing Direct

    Eligible for Section 502 Single Family Housing Direct, Community Facilities Loans & Grants (primary: Section 502 Single Family Housing Direct)

    $900/mo($10,800/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Application submitted for Section 502 Single Family Housing Direct ($900/mo) โ€” human review required

  • Benefits (SNAP)Eligible
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    SNAP

    Meets all 4 SNAP eligibility rules

    $298/mo($3,576/yr)

    Status: automatic โ€” Enrolled in SNAP at $298/mo

  • HealthcareEligible
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    Medicaid

    Medicaid eligible: Marcus Williams (adult_expansion)

    $0/mo($0/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Medicaid application accepted pending citizenship/identity verification (SAVE/hub). Not final enrollment until verified.

  • justice-courtsEligible
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    Federal Pretrial Release & Sentencing

    Case in scope โ€” VA regime risk_based, pretrial tier recognizance, CJA-eligible

    $0/mo($0/yr)

    Status: pending review โ€” Case scheduled for arraignment and counsel appointment per Fed. R. Crim. P. 5 and 18 USC ยง 3006A.

  • agricultureEligible
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    Federal Crop Insurance

    Meets the federal eligibility requirements for Federal Crop Insurance

    $0/mo($0/yr)

    Status: pending acceptance โ€” Application submitted for Federal Crop Insurance. USDA Farm Service Agency (or RMA-approved crop insurance provider) will verify producer documentation and notify the applicant.

  • HousingNot eligible

    Housing Choice Voucher

    Failed 1 of 3 rules: hcv-no-duplicate

  • Federal & State Income Tax

    All individuals with income are subject to tax calculation

    -$0/mo(-$0/yr)

    Status: automatic โ€” Tax profile updated with calculated federal and state tax liability

  • Child WelfareNot eligible

    CPS Investigation

    No maltreatment report/allegation facts โ€” CPS path closed (not a TANF eligibility screen)

  • EducationNot eligible

    Federal Pell Grant

    Pell denial: Failed 2 federal core rules: edu-fa-isir-on-file, edu-fa-sap

  • LaborNot eligible

    Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

    Detected 2 potential violation(s): labor-fw-minimum-wage, labor-fw-recordkeeping

  • social-securityNot eligible

    Retirement Insurance Benefits (RIB)

    RIB denial: rib-pia-estimate