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Governments Find Strength in Numbers

GovLoop

CISA Coordinates a National Effort The federal government has collaborated with state governments on cybersecurity over the years. But the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2021 institutionalized those efforts by creating a network of state coordinators under CISA’s purview.

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FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Statewide Planning, Research, and Networks

iGrantWriters

s multi-phase effort to respond to the coronavirus pandemic as directed by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Submission by October 31, 2021 is not a guarantee of funding. Deadline to Apply October 31, 2021 Any award is subject to the availability of funds. See Section E of this NOFO regarding EDAâ??

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Why Data Leaders Are Talking About Outcomes

GovLoop

That alignment is one of the objectives of the State Department’s 2021 enterprise data strategy, titled “ Empowering Data Informed Diplomacy.” Increasingly, experts, such as Gartner, urge data professionals to align their efforts with organizational priorities.

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Risk, resilience, and security – the three key functions of public safety technology

Open Access Government - Technology News

Public safety technology includes public safety platforms First, managing communications properly and responding to a crisis in an organised manner requires a holistic and well-coordinated approach. A World Bank report in June 2021 highlighted how climate change is intensifying the frequency of these emergencies.

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Visions of Recovery: Advancing Emergency Management

First State Insights

At DEMA, Erin is the State Public Assistance Officer and the lead coordinator for Individual Assistance programs, and she also acts as the State Voluntary Agency Liaison. Visit [link] to learn more about DEMA's work to coordinate emergency preparedness, training, response, recovery, and mitigation services in Delaware.

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FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge

iGrantWriters

The system or partnership should be led by a System Lead Entity or Backbone Organization, respectively, serving as an intermediary that has convening power in the region and the capacity to coordinate all necessary stakeholders.

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University Emergency Management Programs

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Her responsibilities include coordinating with various governmental and non-governmental agencies, providing guidance to campus groups, and leading a team of emergency management specialists. Major Endorsements: CBRNe Convergence Orlando 2024 28-30 October, Orlando, Florida L3Harris Technologies' BeOn PPT App.