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Streamlining naturalization applications with Amazon Bedrock

AWS Public Sector Blog

Public sector organizations worldwide face a common challenge: processing an ever-growing volume of document-heavy applications across various services. While we focus on naturalization as our primary example, the solution discussed can be applied to any public sector use case involving large-scale document processing.

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Using AI for intelligent document processing to support benefit applications and more

AWS Public Sector Blog

In these applications, documents—in various sources, formats, and layouts—are the primary tools for application assessment. Processing these documents manually or by using legacy optical character recognition (OCR) systems is time-consuming and prone to error. Tens of millions of residents apply for these benefits every year.

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To Prevent Illegal Dumping, You Have to Know the Scale of the Problem

Center for Community Progress

An illegal dumping inventory is a point-in-time survey to document the location and severity of illegal dumping across Flints vacant lots. Develop survey questions. If surveyors document dozens of illegal dumping sites and nothing happens, resident frustration can increase. Gather essential data without overburdening surveyors.

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Best practices for project management in the AWS Cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

Develop a governance strategy A governance strategy enables an organization to manage multiple cloud projects simultaneously in a flexible, coordinated, and interdependent way. The following tips can help your agency develop a governance strategy. Consider the functionality required to manage tasks.

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Announcing the winners of the inaugural Future of Government Awards: Celebrating digital transformation initiatives around the world

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Open Source Creation of the Year Award celebrates government organizations that embody open government through the development of open source solutions. EU Digital COVID Certificate, with more than 245 million certificates obtained through IO since June 2021. million users.

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Calculating Success Rates for the Housing Choice Voucher Program using HUD Administrative Data

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to calculate success rates for housing choice voucher recipients. In 2021, success rates declined sharply to 58 percent, and then remained depressed in 2022, standing at 57 percent. Both metrics are important for understanding how the Housing Choice Voucher program is operating.

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33 new or updated datasets on the Registry of Open Data for Earth Day and more

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS works with data providers to democratize access to data by making it available to the public for analysis on AWS; develop new cloud-native techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data; and encourage the development of communities that benefit from access to shared datasets. degree grids. FruitPunch.AI