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Where in the Organization Chart Does Your Grant Professional Belong?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Some metropolitan cities have grant professionals embedded in multiple departments – police, fire, parks and recreation, and transportation. Grant professionals, successful ones at least, have a seat at the leadership table. We collaborate with program directors, accountants, and organizational leadership.

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Emphasizing ‘people over position’: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant James Earp

American City & Country

But Earp, city manager for Hutto, Texas, and a recipient of this year’s American City & County Exemplary Public Service award , believes the winding road to his current role is evidence that he’s where he’s supposed to be. His exemplary leadership has already made a significant positive impact on Hutto.”

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Let’s Talk Performance!

Barrett & Greene

A couple of weeks ago, we were invited by the National Center for Public Performance to be the inaugural panelists in its series of webinars about performance management.

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Public housing administration as a measure of government (in)competence

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. Housing Authority’s leadership is failing, HUD report says ," Washington Post ). Bowser’s six D.C. The agency reports to the mayor.

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4 steps to build a data strategy for managing performance in the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

Identifying key performance objectives (KPOs) that service providers can be measured against and aligning those objectives with the mission goals of top level leadership makes the data invaluable. Agencies often draft a formal data governance policy, enforceable by executive leadership, to document and manage these decisions.

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The Public Realm as an Interconnected system, Slide from presentation, "Leadership and the Role of Parks and Recreation in the New Economy," David Barth and Carlos Perez, AECOM. In part they are built on "best practice revitalization" pieces that are listed under master planning.