BenefitFinder
Matches students to aid programs they'd never find on their own. Built by Surya Pugazhenthi, Apr 2025. Result: Best Beginner Hack — CruzHacks, Apr 2025.
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BenefitFinder
Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32)
Matches students to aid programs they'd never find on their own.
Class
GT1 Hackathon Special
Raced
Apr 2025
Performance
- Matching across 20+ eligibility criteria, built in 36 hours
- Gemini AI semantic search across federal, state, and nonprofit programs
- Featured by Santa Cruz Works as 1 of 5 projects with startup potential
Drivetrain
Vite + ReactFirebaseGemini AI
Lap record
Best Beginner Hack — CruzHacks, Apr 2025