AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. And of 1,022 spacecraft placed in orbit during the first six months of 2022, the majority— 958 —were from the commercial sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here’s what you missed at IMAGINE 2022: Leading the way through emerging trends for governments. The IMAGINE 2022 conference closed with a general session featuring best-selling author Jeff Selingo. The 10 inaugural Champions are nationally recognized speakers and authors who inspire the next generation of educational leaders.

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Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

When constituent services and benefit programs moved their application processes online, they were made far more accessible to malicious actors – we found this out during the COVID-19 pandemic. This results in many cases requiring a mix of automated and manual reviews of constituent applications. That’s something we need to change.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As the privacy landscape continues to evolve, the way that government organizations respond to privacy regulations will be critical to maintaining their privacy posture and responding to constituent requests. What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. Updated October 6, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 15, 2022

With budget left to spend before September 30, agencies need to obligate their remaining 2022 fiscal year funds. The end of the US federal government fiscal year is fast approaching. Amazon Web Services (AWS) can provide federal agencies with options to procure future cloud computing resources using current-year funds.

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Government Technology Insider

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Constituent expectations of how government services are delivered are shifting rapidly in response to how they interact with organizations in the private sector. No longer willing to wait for hours on the phone or try to fit in an in-person visit to an office during work hours, constituents are eager for change.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 21, 2023

Government workers and constituents alike are spending exorbitant amounts of time completing and processing documents by hand, which can drive exhaustion and frustration. While agencies have a wide range of missions, they are all focused on improving the constituent experience, better serving the public, and driving operational efficiencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In spring 2022, a state judicial system implemented a scalable livestreaming solution using Nomad with Amazon IVS in less than two months. Find out how state and local governments use AWS technologies to innovate for their constituents, enhance the citizen experience, and more at the AWS Cloud for State and Local Governments hub.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Cyber events continue to heavily impact SLG and education institutions, compromising data and critical services to students and constituents. According to the 2022 Total Economic Impact of AWS Marketplace study, AWS Marketplace provides 66% time savings due to procurement efficiencies.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They wanted to embrace new technology to better support constituent access. But that’s not the end of their innovations, which could improve operations for constituents and the courts alike. In Arkansas district courts, the “failure to appear” rate can be high — more than 45,000 people no-showed in 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As of October 2022, there are 17,872 successful businesses and 11,750 reserved business names registered via the OBR portal. Are you curious about how open source solutions can help governments save time and money while still providing innovative services for their constituents? Learn more about open source solutions for governments.

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GovPilot

JUNE 15, 2022

Antiquated, paper-based processes still in use at all levels of government have played a central role in the slow-moving bureaucratic processes nationally that hinder progress, frustrate constituents, and prevent infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives from being completed efficiently.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Booz Allen performed the migration and used the AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) and AWS Snow Family of devices as mechanisms to help the customer save time, reduce costs, and increase their agility to develop new features for their constituents. Booz Allen launched the project in Spring 2022.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

And it’s what’s led to my joining Google Public Sector shortly after it was formed in July of 2022. Fueling a digital future together Constituents expect their governments to deliver secure, personalized experiences comparable to those offered by private enterprises. In Dearborn, Mich.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The rise in cybersecurity threats means city, county, and education leaders must consider how best to protect constituent and student data, financial information, services, and more. Learn how AWS supports K12 schools and districts , and how state and local governments use AWS to improve services for their constituents.

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GovPilot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Local government challenges have grown ever more complicated in recent years. We’re coming out the other side of a years-long pandemic and witnessing increasingly extreme weather events, all while faith in public institutions is at an all-time low.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

At re:Invent 2022, Sreeji Vijayan, chief information officer of the Georgia DHS, spoke about the Georgia DHS’s migration journey with AWS. During 2021 through 2022 they migrated the Integrated Eligibility system, called Gateway, document imaging system (DIS), and the Child Welfare System (SHINES).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

Nominations for the awards are now open and will close on October 14, 2022. Are you curious about how open source solutions can help governments save time and money while still providing innovative services for their constituents? Learn more about open source solutions for governments.

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GovPilot

AUGUST 17, 2022

When it comes to getting things done as a local government, two of the most critical variables are budgets and timeframes.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

The public sector continues to inspire us with their dedication to leveraging technology and serving their constituents. A key aspect of this mission involves ensuring that constituents can readily access answers to their questions. Operating 24/7, the SBSD features virtual agents that manage around 1,200 calls daily.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The New Year is quickly approaching, and now’s the time to reflect back on hard-earned accomplishments, while getting into an innovative mindset to best serve your constituents in the future. The Best in Gov Virtual Summit on Dec. The Best in Gov Virtual Summit on Dec. The summit will kick off at 1:30-3 p.m. ET/10:30 a.m. -12

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

The 2022 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Homeless Assessment Report found that there were 582,462 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2022. Do you have questions about how AWS can help your government agency provide innovative services for constituents?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The City of Fort St John used AWS to create a “virtual city hall” to deliver government services to their constituents wherever they are; within 10 months, their MyCityHall app was used by over 20% of the city’s population. Governments are using AWS to support constituent engagement systems , streamline the customer experience , and more.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

They wanted to embrace new technology to better support constituent access. But that’s not the end of their innovations, which could improve operations for constituents and the courts alike. In Arkansas district courts, the “failure to appear” rate can be high — more than 45,000 people no-showed in 2022.

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GovPilot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As a City Manager - a leader in local government, you need to not only help define government-wide objectives and budgets, but also need to leverage data for making informed decisions about benchmarks against progress and how to set new priorities.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

The purpose of the initiative is to support studies that will test (1) overall effectiveness of multi-component interventions for OUD and co-occurring conditions and (2) examine the relative contribution of constituent components to overall effectiveness. Deadline to Apply March 18, 2022

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

When it comes to the quality of public transportation, many cities that were once notable for their advanced public transit are seeing their infrastructure age rapidly, whereas other cities and townships (especially in rural areas) unfortunately lack the infrastructure altogether to operate modernized and useful systems of public transportation.

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Public officials that make the greatest impact on their communities are the ones that genuinely care about their jobs and how to improve the lives of those around them. Oftentimes, these types of government employees are the ones who want insight into how they can improve at their roles and grow within your local government.

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GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

But in the past, the city struggled to get feedback about the project from many stakeholders and constituents. Constituents don’t have to pay transportation costs to commute to a meeting, and there are fewer custodial and security expenses when meetings are fully virtual.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The city was certified in March 2022. GovX is powered by a “proud team of data nerds” and guided by a fundamental belief that government can do amazing things for constituents when it knows how to properly use information. A version of this article appeared in our guide, “Innovations 2022: Conversations That Matter.

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Public meetings are meant to be a useful forum, designed to gauge public opinions on critical community issues and ensure voices from all backgrounds are heard. Unfortunately, many Americans are uninterested and unwilling to dedicate the time it takes to get involved in local politics.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 22, 2022

A Forrester report in 2022 found that data training improves retention and employee happiness, and significantly enhances innovation, customer experience, decision-making and more. Fostering data acumen is tied to the core mission of government agencies: serving constituents. The returns from investing in data literacy are bountiful.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

You’re walking through your neighborhood when you notice something seems off. Maybe someone’s roof is all but falling in on itself, and you’re concerned about the safety of neighborhood kids. Or perhaps you see a pile of rubbish that could very well make its way into a nearby stream come the next storm.

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GovPilot

JULY 21, 2022

Americans are increasingly frustrated with the public sector. While the rising distrust in government is often directed at the Federal government, leadership at the state and local levels aren’t quite off the hook.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As the New Year approaches, agencies like yours have to start planning ahead, and cultivating new ideas to continue serving constituents efficiently. One of the best ways to spark ideas is to mingle with your fellow government and industry peers at the free 2022 Google Government Summit in Washington, D.C.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Agency leaders can use Document AI to help process paper and images at scale to better deliver services to their constituents. Document AI helps accelerate the speed of innovation, cuts document and image processing time, and extracts information at scale by leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ensure high accuracy.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

You’ll learn about new laws and issues affecting vacant property. Your community is facing different challenges in 2024 than it was in 2007, and even in 2022. You can create a curriculum around exactly what matters to your community. Attending RVP will help you better serve your constituents, no matter your role.

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