Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Land banks are a powerful tool to address vacant properties in rural communities, and West Virginia passed land bank enabling legislation in 2014. In their previous role at the West Virginia Community Development Hub, Bennett worked as the primary statewide convener and advocate for land bank-based policies.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 6, 2022

At the height of the foreclosure crisis post-2008, a group of elected officials, community development practitioners, and lawyers came together to craft a strategy to respond to the hemorrhaging real estate market in Ohio. In 2006, the Ohio General Assembly passed this legislation. Ohio’s Traditional Land Bank Law.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

First, the implementation timeline is rather long, as key recommendations are significantly dependent upon Congress passing legislation – and it must be assumed that such passage will require, at a minimum, at least several years. This is an extremely significant development in my view.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. Part of what underpins this practical approach is our role in the international standard-setting system, which provides guidelines for the development and application of technology.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

On July 11, the Partnership and Deloitte held a working session, “ERM to Drive Programmatic Success,” featuring Deidre Harrison, acting controller at the Office of Management and Budget, and Bob Westbrooks, executive director of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee. Employ a top-down and bottom-up approach.

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

“Agencies have had difficulty finding employees with such knowledge and may have to pay a premium for specialized staff or contractors,” according to a recent report on modernization from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Case in point: The SSI application is 20- plus pages long, and in paper form. “It

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This creates a scenario in which we have a misalignment of the knowledge developed within education and the actual role requirements, as the training undertaken does not leave the individual with the specific knowledge and skills required for that role. The first consideration is how we perceive cyber security roles.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2022

AWS and AWS Partners continue to learn and develop innovative approaches and solutions to help the GC increase the velocity of putting new applications into production on AWS. The framework agreement enables GC customers to leverage AWS by requesting an account from Shared Services Canada’s (GC’s central IT organization) Cloud Brokerage.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The bipartisan legislation, currently making its way through Congress, aims to reauthorize and strengthen the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), which has enabled agencies to modernize legacy systems , enhance cybersecurity and improve service delivery to citizens, through 2031.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

DECEMBER 16, 2024

However, if completed, the proposed projects would continue a long-standing trend where a limited number of community districts produce housing at relatively high rates, underscoring the need for policies that promote equitable development in a broader range of neighborhoods. Uneven development patterns continue.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 1, 2024

Now, a number of public sector organisations are reviewing their skills development strategies to ensure that we are better equipped to counter fraud effectively. By addressing fraud, the government can demonstrate their commitment to transparency, accountability, and good governance, thereby preserving public trust.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

2 The report came about at a time when the FHLBs have been increasingly criticized for neglecting their housing and community development mission and instead using their subsidies and privileges to benefit their financial institution owners and executives. the legislation establishing them). mortgage originations. .”

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 21, 2024

During the breakout session “The Expanding Realm of Today’s CIO,” Thomas Boon , CIO of California’s Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), discussed that technology doesn’t stay around for decades like it used to. Modernization is a big initiative, but manual app testing is always the bottleneck,” Wiri said.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In 2023 so far, at least 27 states and territories have pursued more than 80 bills related to AI, including legislation to study, restrict or prohibit its use. Among other objectives, the working group will make recommendations for additional AI legislation. A new Connecticut law , in particular, zeros in on agency AI dependence.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

While restrictive zoning is not the only reason housing costs are high in the United States, it does play a major role in limiting housing development, especially in parts of the country with high paying jobs in fast-growing industries. It also loosened environmental review requirements for local planning departments. .

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Granular personalization also becomes achievable – AI algorithms can develop customized health alerts by assessing lifestyle factors of individuals. AWS continually monitors the evolving privacy regulatory and legislative landscape to identify changes and determine what tools our customers might need to meet their compliance needs.

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GovLoop

JULY 11, 2023

They only had about a month to apply for this money, and we got over $900 million in grant requests,” said Autumn Coleman, DNRC’s resource development bureau chief. Legislators want to see ARPA funds spread evenly across Montana. Yet, Montana was recently ranked as the nation’s seventh-worst state for infrastructure.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 28, 2024

A property tax exemption in New York City is necessary to make rental housing development financially feasible across the city’s varied markets, according to a new policy brief by the NYU Furman Center. A significant portion of New York City’s newly built housing has relied upon a 421-a exemption.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 11, 2021

Zoning designations govern where housing development is allowed, which in many cases is not where hotels currently are. New state legislation could also facilitate conversions. One important constraint on conversions is state and local land use law. However, this process can be slow, costly, and uncertain.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. Additionally, a decade later in 1999, legislated changes were made that included broadening the asset types that could be used as collateral to secure FHLB advances.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 22, 2023

Read our blog posts, “ Seating third parties at the risk table “ and “ How agencies can use enterprise risk management to implement new legislation ,” for recaps of the previous two working sessions in this series. Tracy Davis Bradley , executive director for the Office of Integrity and Compliance of the Veterans Health Administration.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 17, 2022

Thus, a realistic, creative discussion of rural property vacancy should take these conditions into account. Rural localities often work hard to attract development by limiting land-use controls to accommodate developers and make otherwise unattractive land as cheap as possible.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Cybersecurity has been subject to a wave of change over the last decade and is reflected in the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme Threat actors have developed extremely innovative ways of performing devastating attacks – an expanding arsenal of techniques that has forced a rethink in how organisations develop and deploy their defence strategies.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

I had an opportunity to do just that and recall the recent 2022 Government Changemakers Summit , one of the premier leadership development and policy convenings. At the Partnership, we bolster how agencies interact with customers by issuing data-driven recommendations, convening customer experience experts and championing legislative reform.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 22, 2022

Mark Warren is Marketing Director at Osirium and has extensive experience in IT as a vendor and customer in application development and cybersecurity. A lot of the best practice recommendations are about protecting privileged accounts, protecting access to vital systems, that kind of thing. That may change.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 20, 2023

It also accounts for about 10 percent of all new residential structures built each year, a percentage that has not changed in over two decades. This effort will also require effective targeting to attract the necessary legislative support for new zoning to be adopted. with a much higher market share of 14 percent in rural geographies.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Post-Helene, there is not a moratorium on summary ejectment proceedings, although activists and at least two legislators have called upon the legislature, the chief justice, and the governor for such action. Homelessness and displacement may impede the delivery of the accounting to the tenant and the return of the balance.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

In Part 1 of this series, it was estimated that total closing costs for both buyer and seller accounted for at least 7 to 11 percent of the purchase price of a typical home, surpassing the average 6 to 7 percent down payment made by first-time homebuyers (FTHBs).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Comprehensive policies, processes, and in some cases legislation must be put in place to make sure it is protected. CDOs are also responsible data champions with accountability to executive leadership and all stakeholders of an organization’s data. Many agencies are turning to the cloud as their enterprise data storage environment.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 11, 2025

A lot more money needs to be invested in capacity development and technical assistance for nonprofits , especially those receiving government grants. Subsequently, it develops a system dynamics (SD) model by conceptualizing corruption as a complex system of interacting drivers.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

As described in Part 1 of this three-part series, MH – a term which in this paper refers to the factory-produced structure that is later sited on a residential lot – accounts for approximately six percent of owner- and renter-occupied housing in the U.S., At this point, we must expand the analytical framework developed in Part 1.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 10, 2025

Queens and Brooklyn account for 88 percent of all at-risk homes (for data reasons, Staten Island is not included in our analysis). First, we provide background on New York City’s housing market and recent policy developments that relate to heirs’ property and tangled titles. The report proceeds as follows.

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GovLoop

MAY 15, 2023

Social media helps build communities, of course, and about 10 years ago, an agency employee created a department Twitter account. The agency joined Facebook three years later, but both accounts were relatively ineffective. She created an agency TikTok account, which reaches a younger demographic and has generated 3 million “likes.”

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Social media helps build communities, of course, and about 10 years ago, an agency employee created a department Twitter account. The agency joined Facebook three years later, but both accounts were relatively ineffective. She created an agency TikTok account, which reaches a younger demographic and has generated 3 million “likes.”

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

The changes then became the subject of hearings and legislation in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives to reverse the changes. the legislation that established them). Lastly, the FHA and VA need to develop quality transparency and reporting to demonstrate how these recommendations are being implemented.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

Not surprisingly, the two companies highly prioritized protecting those subsidies, which meant maintaining political support in Congress to ensure no legislation was passed to take them away. 40 Nevertheless, it has been most of a decade since the CCF was first developed. public comment periods) were bypassed.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 25, 2023

It was titled 11 Billion Reasons to Rethink New York’s Increasing Economic Development Spending. It feels like this may be a good time for greater demand for accountability when it comes to economic development spending. Indeed, the federal government has been pushing for evidence.

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