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City Launches First-Ever Payment Plan Program for Past-Due Real Property Taxes
Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces Property Tax Payment Plans Enrollment Is Now Open
April 28, 2026
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Inside the AI agent that gets benefits to people faster
Neha Rachapudi, AI Engineer & Emma Knospe, Head of Agent Engineering
April 7, 2026
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How Mississippi Deployed H.R.1 Work Requirements in 8 Weeks
MDHS Partnership Spotlight
February 10, 2026
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100x teams, not 10x engineers
Evan Marshak, Chief Technology Officer
February 4, 2026
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Center for Civic Futures and partners commit $8.5M for AI solutions that improve safety net program delivery
Center for Civic Futures
December 9, 2025
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Promise featured in Forbes 2024 list of Next Billion-Dollar Startups
Forbes
August 14, 2024
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Improving Human Dignity is an Engine of Scale
Masters of Scale
June 21, 2022
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How Louisville Made an Overdue Upgrade to Assistance Programs and Improved the Utility-Customer Relationship
US Water Alliance
June 4, 2021
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Utility Assistance Pilot Program Launches to Bring Relief to New Jersey WIC Families
New Jersey Department of Health
February 17, 2026
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Partnership in Practice: Two State Breakthroughs, One Platform for Speed, Scale, and Equity
'50 States, 50 Breakthroughs' Showcase
February 11, 2026
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Promise CEO Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins Interviewed by Forbes
Forbes
August 15, 2024
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Payment Tech Startup Promise Tackles Utility Billing
Government Tech
March 25, 2022
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History in the Making: Promise's Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins and Diana Frappier among the Top-Funded Female Entrepreneurs in 2022
Crunchbase
March 23, 2022
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Promise among the world’s 10 most innovative personal finance companies of 2022
Fast Company
March 8, 2022
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Promise named one of 2022 YC Top Companies
Y Combinator
February 28, 2022
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Promise’s flexible payment platform for government debts grows fast, raises $25M to keep growing
TechCrunch
February 24, 2022
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’I want better for other people’ says Promise’s Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
CNBC
February 8, 2022
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How Promise Has Leveraged Partnerships To Spare Millions Of Americans From Debt
Forbes
March 30, 2021
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