Introduction

The Citizen Account is a facility within UA which provides a citizen with a fast and convenient way to securely apply for programs and to perform triage and screening. It also provides access to the following features:

Home Page
The citizen account home page is the first page displayed to the citizen when they log into their account. It provides access to messages which have been defined by agencies which aim to provide useful information to the citizen, such as the next payment date, last payments and upcoming meetings. An outreach is provided which allows for targeted campaigns to be displayed to the citizen based on the citizens circumstances.
My Applications
Applications which a citizen has submitted or are currently in progress can be accessed. A new application can also be initiated.
My Screenings
In progress screenings are displayed and can be resumed by the citizen.
My Payments
The citizen is provided with a history of all payments made to date by the agency.
My Activities
Services, referrals and actions which are scheduled for the citizen are available to the citizen.
Contact Information
A citizen is provided with the contact information the agency has on the system for the citizen i.e. Address, email and phone number. Additionally, the contact information of all caseworkers associated with the citizens cases can be displayed.
Life Events(My Updates and My Information)
The citizen is provided with information on how to deal with significant changes in their life as well as report these changes to agencies. A list of previously submitted changes is also provided.

This chapter describes these key features in more detail.