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Agencies Need Data Backup and Recovery to Combat Increasingly Complex Ransomware

FedTech Magazine

The White House recently released a memo directing agencies to align part of their fiscal 2026 budgets with the five pillars of the National Cybersecurity Strategy, as part of its response to escalating…

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Data Analysis: What 421-a Extension Requests Tell Us about the Future of Multifamily Housing Development in NYC

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Projects relying on the 421-a completion extension in tandem with Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) are expected to deliver both more housing and deeper affordability to several neighborhoods across the city, according to a recent data analysis by the NYU Furman Center.

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2023 Roundup: Federal Policy Developments in Neighborhood Revitalization 

Center for Community Progress

FHA Improvements to the 203(k) Rehab Mortgage Program The 203(k) rehab mortgage program allows a person to buy a house that needs to be rehabbed or modernized by consolidating the finance of the home purchase and cost of rehabilitation through a single mortgage. It also lets homeowners finance the rehabilitation of their existing home. 

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ARPA SLFRF Update: Interim Final Rule Expands Eligible Uses

Center for Community Progress

Expenditure: For funds obligated to provide emergency relief from natural disasters, the expenditure deadline is December 31, 2026. For funds obligated for Surface Transportation projects and CDBG-eligible projects, the expenditure deadline is September 30, 2026. 2 ︎ Community Progress does not focus on these uses in this blog.

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America is at a crossroads with its infrastructure future

American City & Country

The Senate passed its bill by unanimous consent in August, and the House passed its version in July. That means lawmakers need to consider the next round of infrastructure investment since the BIL funding expires in 2026. The report shows the benefits of infrastructure investment to almost every industry. Here’s a link to the report.

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Maine Legislature Adopts Paid Family and Medical Leave: Defining the Path to Success is the Next Step

Government Technology Insider

The second option is for states to partner with a third-party organization to help administer the benefits side of the house. In this model, the partner would take in claim applications from workers and issue decisions on whether benefits should be paid.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

The 2023-2026 data strategy of the Government of Canada (GC) The GC’s data strategy describes how the Federal Public Service intends to utilize data over the next three years to deliver enhanced services and value to Canadians. Read on to learn how AWS is empowering customers to achieve their open data objectives.