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DHS Brings New Discipline to Cyber Planning

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In 2021, DHS, like many agencies, was putting together a funding request to boost its cybersecurity work after the SolarWinds cyberattack. UCMM has proven invaluable when talking about cyber investments not just with IT experts, but with chief financial officers, budget examiners and lawmakers, he added. OK, we got $5.

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Thinking of Becoming a Grant Writer? Read This First.

Peak Proposals

September 17, 2021 Have you ever considered becoming a grant writer? No, you probably didn’t—nor did you develop the project activities, design the log frame, create the budget, or recruit the proposed project staff. Did you write the entire proposal? However, simply by being the designated grant writer, you’re in a vulnerable spot.

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10 Reasons to Invest in Your Professional Development

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Then, you must lay out a strategic plan for how you’ll accomplish your goals, even if real obstacles – like budget shortfalls or lacking support from senior leadership – get in your way. In a recent Forbes article , the author recommends changing your mindset about career planning. You can connect with Kima on LinkedIn.

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Harnessing the Power of WebChatGPT for Research Integration

Grant Writing Made Easy

Knowledge cutoff: ChatGPT’s knowledge only extends up to a specific date (September 2021 for the current version), meaning it cannot provide the most up-to-date information on a topic. These limitations include: 1.

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How Local Governments Can Secure Funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Bang the Table

In November 2021, the United States House of Representatives and Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal of new federal investment in America’s infrastructure. Local governments applying for funds will need to consider that new programs and projects will require more staff.

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3 Data Storage Technologies: A Comparison

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Enhanced access to data improves every decision every day, making this an area of strategic priority for government leaders seeking innovation and long-term stability. Meredith Trimble is a former municipal official and Town Council Acting Chair, who focused on strategic planning, annual budgeting and bonded infrastructure projects.