First State Insights

JUNE 24, 2021

CEI) since 2015. The Delmarva Central Railroad Company (DCR), a subsidiary of CEI, operates 188 miles of rail line in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia and is managed locally from offices in Harrington, Delaware. CEI) since 2015. Visit carloadexpress.com for more details on CEI and DCR infrastructure and operations.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Transportation Public Administration Coordinator 52

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this chapter, John O’Callaghan , president and CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), and Mandy Eidson , senior manager of the ANDP Loan Fund, share how ANDP is innovatively meeting affordable single-family housing needs in Atlanta. Source: Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership.

Housing 98

Housing Development Advocacy Voting 98

GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

“I used to say that people went to an Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles office with a box lunch and a copy of ‘War and Peace’ and hoped not to finish both of them before somebody noticed they were there,” Daniels said in a 2015 interview with Reason magazine. In 2019, the average visit time was 13 minutes, 4 seconds.

Constituents 98

Constituents Engagement Housing Management 98

Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Widely used within the private sector, enterprise risk management, or ERM, is today used by federal agencies to address a broad range of risks across their organizations. Strategies for success with enterprise risk management. Employ a top-down and bottom-up approach. “At

Legislation 40

Legislation Implementation Management Budgeting 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Is separate from the annual appropriations process and is connected, in that primary funding source is the General Fund, but supplemented by other tax sources (special sales taxes usually), impact fees on new development, and transportation related funding. Generally they are supposed to.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Transportation Economic Development Public Works 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

From the article: The District is playing hardball in a dispute with the owner of Nationals Park, effectively threatening to shut down the stadium if Events DC fails to develop the commercial and retail space it promised before the ballpark’s 2008 opening. Plus, they are crappy at managing non-sports functions in their spaces.

Urban Planning 52

Urban Planning Development Legislation Government 52

Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

Based on hundreds of emails we’ve received since we launched Peak Proposals in 2015, we have observed that many people appear to assume that if you are a nonprofit organization and if you need revenue, then you must pursue grant funding. This is not the case. How Do Nonprofit Organizations Staff Fundraising and Proposal Writing Activities?

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Nonprofit Campaign Grant Writer 130

Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

Steve currently serves on the board of the Foundation for America's Public Lands, a congressionally-authorized non-profit working to support the mission and objectives of the Bureau of Land Management. Air Force, where she oversaw the development of a new science and technology strategy for the branch. Army lieutenant general.

Public Sector 88

Public Sector Leadership Education Operations 88

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

In DC, for awhile I was a Main Street manager in the Brookland neighborhood, which is home to Catholic University, Trinity Washington University and near Howard University, and I touted the potential of student spending as an element of commercial district revitalization. Businesses developed out of university-based research.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Education Development Laws 52

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

To many scholars in the field of public administration and public management, the study of nonprofit organizations is viewed as a narrow niche, a handful of people working at the margins of the field on topics that largely sit outside of mainstream concerns for public managers.

Nonprofit 40

Nonprofit Government Fundraising Economic Development 40

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

APRIL 9, 2020

A few days ago, I was accused of "putting the careers of trainees and junior faculty at risk" because a member of my editorial team was slow to complete the review process on a paper that had been submitted to the journal I manage. The most absolute casualty is the time to read and bring oneself up to date with the latest developments.

Education 52

Education Development Management 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

But in 2015, VA set up the Veterans Experience Office to begin to address the way veterans’ needs were met. In 2018, the Office of Management and Budget made VA a lead agency partner to pilot improving CX across the federal government. Agencies had their rules, and constituents had to navigate them to get the services they needed.

Constituents 64

Constituents Government Agency Operations Government 64

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Pittsburgh has an incredible history in community development. Those initiatives have influenced me greatly and taught me a lot. -- " Urban economic development strategies: do you invest in people or places? Ironically one of the influences is a program developed in Pennsylvania, called Elm Street.

Housing 52

Housing Community Development Development Economic Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. It attributed the issue to management failure and said the vacancies have accelerated the agency’s steadily deteriorating financial condition.

Housing 52

Housing Government Elected Officials Leadership 52

GovLoop

AUGUST 19, 2022

In 2015, I created a career vision that had me rocketing to the top ranks within my company. I worked on high-impact company projects, and I worked with my management team to document a career path that took me all the way to corporate headquarters. But you can feel overwhelmed while wondering how to do it.

Nonprofit 59

Nonprofit Leadership Local Government Government 59

Center for Community Progress

JULY 22, 2024

Speculators and developers can exploit vulnerable or disinterested heirs to gain an interest in the property and force property sales through a “partition” action, often acquiring the property for a fraction of its value and depriving families of both property and wealth associated with the land.

Local Government 90

Local Government Laws Supervision Education 90

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

My overall take is that revitalization and commercial district success requires constant, ongoing management. And probably the death of Joe Englert, the impresario who helped develop many of the early establishments on the corridor, many with particularly interesting and creative business models, hasn't helped. Both have effects.

Press Release 52

Press Release Public Safety Transportation Development 52

Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In turn, the longer period of unemployment puts pressure on states not only because UI insurance is more likely to be exhausted but also because of the burden it places on state labor agency workers to administer benefits and manage each case. Help, however, is at hand.

Constituents 59

Constituents Operations Development Education 59

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Agglomeration economies and the biotech cluster in Cambridge Massachusetts.The Globe article explains why I am such a proponent of face to face, cluster development and agglomeration economies. Small-firm economic development in the cultural sectors. Managed workspaces for office and studio users. Stable arts funding.

Development 52

Development Economic Development Campaign Leadership 52

Google Public Sector

JUNE 27, 2023

Founded in 2015, the EdTech company provides specialized, online, cybersecurity skills development and has enabled more than 3 million learners, ranging from individuals to small businesses and Fortune 1000 organizations, to defend against today’s threats. Cybrary is working to address these challenges.

Security 40

Security Development Education Accountability 40

Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

By Elizabeth Linos, Emma Bloomberg Associate Professor of Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School and Faculty Director, , The People Lab. ​ ​ The crises of the past few years have brought with them a rallying cry for more evidence in government; a call to “follow the science” and “lead with data.” And governments have responded.

Public Sector 52

Public Sector Public Policy Local Government Government 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

My response was you don't develop such relationships in crisis, but when times are good, and hopefully, those relationships and funding streams can survive exogenous shocks. That money provides a base level of support independent of fare revenues and government appropriations.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Transportation Operations Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2023

But a failure to keep renewing the space, a fall off in tourism after the Freddie Gray riots in 2015, and the unfortunate occurrence of a lousy property manager buying the complex combined to drive it into ruin. Have an advisory committee with developers and key organizations. Instead of a task force. Have a public process.

Transportation 52

Transportation Sustainability Housing Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2023

The first proposes a "transport association" based on the German VV model, where all the local transit providers commit to integrated service, and a common schedule and fare system.

Transportation 52

Transportation Public Transportation Management Sustainability 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2023

Multi-racial block parties were organized, a community association open to all was created, and eventually, a community development corporation was created which focused on improving properties, and developing new ones, including developing a portfolio of affordable housing which would always be affordable.

Housing 52

Housing Economic Development Development Community Development 52

Center for Community Progress

MAY 24, 2022

Their existing initiatives include the Sankofa District, a stretch of Salina Street that was rebranded by the city in 2015 to pay respect to those displaced from the historically Black 15th Ward, as well as the Salt City Market and Westside Gateway Projects. The Syracuse fellows are: Patrona Jones?Rowser

Stewardship 52

Stewardship Grassroots Urban Planning Leadership 52

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

This plan serves as the foundation on which the county’s corporate and department business plans, and priority-based budgets are developed. We achieved this balance by focusing on priorities, holding the line on spending, finding efficiencies and allocating a portion of the 2015 municipal surplus to 2016 budget needs in our community.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Budgeting Implementation Social Media 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And yes, they have an Active Transportation Committee focused on developing sustainable mobility options. I was on it from maybe 3pm to 5pm and there were cyclists, roller bladers, runners, mothers with their kids coming home from school, walkers, an older male cyclist with his little dog in a front basket. That part was cool.

Transportation 52

Transportation Advocacy Sustainability Coordinator 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Create the DMV Transport Association (" The answer is: Create a single multi-state/regional multi-modal transit planning, management, and operations authority association ") 2. DC does not understand its "unique selling proposition" or "core competency" is being transit- and sustainable mobility-centric. Extending the Silver Line to Leesburg.

Elected Officials 52

Elected Officials Transportation Sustainability Operations 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Transportation Demand Management programming The reality is, especially in a place like Salt Lake, most people drive. This came up in an email discussion a few weeks ago, and I started listing what I thought should be the elements of an ideal TMD program.

Transportation 96

Transportation Management Parks And Recreation Housing 96

AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A core focus of the Future of Government Awards is the importance of open source,” said Joe Hooper, director of the UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation, and Sustainable Development. In 2015, Pahlka founded Civic Hall, a collaborative workspace and community center for civic tech innovators, activists, and entrepreneurs.

Government 357

Government Public Sector Leadership Education 357

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Origins of sustainable public procurement The roots of sustainable public procurement have been traced to the 1992 United Nations (UN) Conference on Environment and Development. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Government Operations Strategic Planning 97

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 11, 2025

A lot more money needs to be invested in capacity development and technical assistance for nonprofits , especially those receiving government grants. Subsequently, it develops a system dynamics (SD) model by conceptualizing corruption as a complex system of interacting drivers. million from COVID-19 relief programs ," KARE-TV).

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Government Legislation Government Employee 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In college in the early 1980s, the University of Michigan repositioned its focus on fundraising (what universities call "development") in part by hiring a top development official from Stanford, creating a new campaign, etc.--the the University has successful raised billions since. It begins with “What do we want Metro to be?”

Transportation 52

Transportation Social Media Fundraising Development 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 19, 2024

Envision the Choptank was founded in 2015 to help solve that problem. Greene, who runs an organic farm near Jonestown on land that was once a station on the Underground Railroad, serves on Envision’s steering committee and on the board of the Jonestown Community Development Corporation (CDC).

Engagement 86

Engagement Community Engagement Cultivation Nonprofit 86

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 27, 2016

The process will provide valuable information that supports decision-making by directors and managers, enabling them to allocate or reallocate resources, based on each program or resource request’s alignment to strategic and corporate priorities.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Strategic Planning Implementation Development 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The GSEs and the FHFA together raised it to more than double 23 its pre-conservatorship value and a more defined economic rationale was developed over time to determine its “right” level. 40 Nevertheless, it has been most of a decade since the CCF was first developed. public comment periods) were bypassed.

Press Release 52

Press Release Housing Regulations Implementation 52