District Direct

Apply for food, cash, and medical benefits on the go!

District Direct: Manage Your Benefits Easily

"District Direct" is a mobile app that enables District residents to conveniently apply for, manage, and recertify their food, cash, and medical benefits. With features like real-time case status updates, document uploads, and important notifications, users can access their public benefits without the hassle of waiting in lines. Download the app today for easy management of your benefits at your fingertips!
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App stats

Version: 2.5.17 (Last updated: 2024-11-20)
Creation date: 2020-05-15
Permissions
Location: approximate location (network-based), precise location (GPS and network-based)
Phone: read phone status and identity
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Camera: take pictures and videos
Device ID & call information: read phone status and identity
Other:
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • full network access
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping

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App summary

District Direct (formerly District First) provides a convenient way for District Residents to apply for and manage food, cash, and medical benefits available in the District of Columbia. No more waiting in lines or on hold! District Direct allows you to securely access your benefits anytime, anywhere.

With the District Direct mobile app, you can:

o Complete and submit an application for public benefits
o Recertify or renew your existing benefits before they expire
o Upload and submit verification documents
o View your case status
o Update your contact information
o Report changes of circumstance, including household composition, expenses, and income or assets.
o Find out when your benefits will next be issued
o Get push notification alerts for important deadlines or actions
o View and print notices and letters in real-time

Download the District Direct app today and get benefits at your fingertips!

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Provides easy access to applications and necessary information
  • Allows uploading documents directly from the phone
  • Can complete certifications without needing to visit a physical location
  • Offers quick responses to inquiries
Cons
  • Frequent technical errors and bugs
  • Difficulties logging in and resetting passwords
  • Confusing user interface for entering information (e.g., date of birth)
  • Inconsistent functionality and timeouts causing frustration
Most mentioned
  • Issues with logging in and account access
  • Technical errors and crashes
  • Problems uploading documents and receiving notifications
  • Confusing or cumbersome form inputs
User reviews
Cumbersome, hard to get through
by Kermit Turner, 2024-12-13

Doesn't work unable to log in,make new account, unable to make new password waste of time 😒
by Leon Barnes, 2024-12-08

is health food somewhere sometimes they don't get the stuff that I put on here into where they work station at
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