AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government’s 10 legacy systems most in need of modernization cost about $337 million a year to operate and maintain. The five pillars of the AWS Cloud Value Framework are Cost Savings (TCO), Staff Productivity, Operational Resilience, Business Agility, and Sustainability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Campaigns can continuously monitor their AWS accounts, instances, container workloads, users, and storage for potential threats, and then expose those potential threats and mitigate them with Amazon GuardDuty. Elections and sustainable trucking: The Fix This podcast March round up.

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zencity

MAY 1, 2022

Why does community engagement matter for cities and governments? The nature of community engagement is to provide community members with opportunities to help guide the decision-making processes that shape the future of their neighbourhood, town, or city. Community engagement needs to be a conversation. Democracy means everyone.

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Social Pinpoint

MAY 28, 2023

From community engagement, community consultation, public participation, public involvement, civic engagement, public engagement, and citizen participation – it’s a varied mix. In an ideal world, “engagement”, “participation”, and “involvement”, would mean the exact same thing and could be easily interchanged.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Recommendations for city governments In the face of looming fiscal challenges, city governments must adopt strategic measures to ensure financial stability and sustainability. Regularly updating financial models and engaging in long-term fiscal strategy development can provide a clearer roadmap for sustainability.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 10, 2024

Yet, with the ongoing development and increased integration of AI into our daily lives, a crucial question arises: Will AI replace community engagement? Community engagement has played a crucial role in being responsible for societal progress, fostering connections, shared visioning, and better placemaking. Speed and Efficiency​ 2.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

On-premises models over-provision to account for spikes and growth, risking underutilized capacity. Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability. If you would like to learn more about Cloud Economics, please contact your AWS account team or the AWS Public Sector team directly.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Nevertheless, cities also account for a staggering. With over half of the world’s population living in cities, urban spaces not only house us but offer opportunities for collective work and learning while serving as sources of creativity, inspiration and hope.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

Public facing civic assets--libraries, parks, schools, sustainable mobility programs like walking, biking, and transit, Safe Routes to School, public markets, farmers markets, etc. The goal is to ensure a sustainable community for future generations through participation in democratic processes.

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Social Pinpoint

APRIL 25, 2023

Are you taking advantage of social media to promote your online community engagement efforts? However, using it effectively is another story… and it can be discouraging when your posts dwindle in engagement. Here are our top 10 tips to improve your social media presence to nail your community engagement promotion.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 4, 2025

workforce development and sustainability programs, and efforts to ensure disadvantaged communities have access to on-site jobs. The Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 2024 (S. Grant funds may be used for investments in site utility infrastructure, site readiness (e.g.,

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

The goal: to bring accountability and consistency to the performance management process, boosting morale and improving retention over the long term. Recognizing the need According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population in Manatee County increased “3.8% between 2021 and 2022.” In the public sector, accreditation is always top of mind.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. Customers don’t need to close their accounts or change their relationship with AWS. A new $100,000 AWS community grant fund launched in 2023 supports Calgary sustainability initiatives. Once approved, credits will be provided for the data being migrated. What’s next?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Currently, the registry lists 390 datasets spanning the geospatial sciences, climate, weather, sustainability, healthcare, machine learning, and life sciences. Data users can access the data in place via AWS native APIs, often without needing an AWS account. Reach out to your AWS account team, or contact us to learn more.

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 22, 2022

“For Deutsche Bank it was a great opportunity to meet students, share our vision on the skills required in the Financial Industry as it transitions into the cloud, explore students’ aspirations and see how we could support them, “ said Eugeny Grebenshchikov, Deutsche Bank cloud learning engagement lead.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

Sustainability, agility, and security certainly matter to them. While not everyone needs to think like an accountant, awareness about an institution’s finances helps people understand the appetite for the shift in expenses related to cloud migration. Don’t limit the conversation to dollars and cents.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 26, 2022

Working remotely has got me thinking about how organizations can strategically integrate the art of asking questions into their work culture where it’s encouraged and embraced to sustain a better learning environment. Questions also enable us to connect and establish bonds as we engage with one another. Photo by RODNAE Productions.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 2, 2024

AccessE11 is proud to be at the forefront of modernizing the municipal space, ensuring we keep a focused approach on improving the citizen engagement and issue management process. They will also improve infrastructure management and aid in sustainable city development. In essence, AI in the municipal space is a double-edged sword.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2024

I also introduced a revolutionary framework called Results-Based Accountability (RBA), which offers organizations a practical roadmap to improve societal outcomes by aligning their efforts with shared results and specific, data-driven indicators. If they have never had to do it, why change?

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The CIO Council

JUNE 9, 2022

Data enables an enterprise view, provides better insights to agencies’ modernization journeys, and optimizes strategic investment decisions through the Information Technology Oversight and Reform (ITOR) account, Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), and Federal Citizen Services Fund (FCSF).

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AccessE11

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the current landscape of municipal management, the shift towards digital engagement tools for managing citizen feedback has become increasingly crucial. Citizens are looking for ways to engage with their local governments that align with their daily use of technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

AWS has joined the ecosystem at the beginning of 2023 , to increase the pace of industry innovation while simultaneously working to solve challenges from supply chain, to warranty, sustainability, and more. AWS will use the experience from this engagement to serve customers and partners from commercial and public sectors.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 28, 2024

In periods of economic uncertainty, the ability to craft compelling and persuasive grant proposals can be critical in determining whether an organization can sustain operations and vital services. Increased Scrutiny and Accountability Demands In tough economic times, donors and foundations scrutinize potential investments more closely.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 13, 2022

With a critical eye toward the creation and perpetuation of racial disparities, the article examines four categories of policy responses: addressing root causes, preventing homelessness, providing services, and facilitating sustained exits from homelessness, which this post, too, will examine in turn. Root Causes. Providing Emergency Shelter.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

MAY 30, 2024

When seeking grants, transparency in budgeting demonstrates accountability and professionalism and fosters trust with grantmakers. Key to Note You want to design your project/program with long-term sustainability in mind. Consider funding sources, volunteer engagement, and potential partnerships to ensure continued operation.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Why is grant writing crucial for nonprofit organizations' sustainability and growth? Grant writing is indispensable for the sustainability and growth of nonprofit organizations. In summary, grant writing is the lifeblood of nonprofit sustainability and growth.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JULY 19, 2016

County strategic plan under review Strathcona County’s strategic plan and corporate business plan are undergoing revisions, one of which may see more accountability through firm outcome guidelines. they are so thankful that we have been doing the things that we have never done before, and they speak very highly of our engagement process.”

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

Loom has a free, basic account that will allow you to try it out and test for different use cases. to set up a free site and tips for updating your website to increase engagement. The videos have been quick to make, edit, and distribute. Even better, each short video has had a 100% success rate in terms of resolving the issue at hand.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 27, 2016

As if this weren't enough, the County's dedication to "open data" is leading the evolution of PBB as an open, dynamic, citizen-engagement tool with the access to OpenPBBdata (stay tuned!). I invite every taxpayer to let me know if my approach to budget accountability is on the right track! Linton Delainey is councillor for Ward 6.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In Asia, 14 countries — accounting for 26% of global transport emissions in 2019 — have made economy-wide net zero commitments. Momentum towards zero-emission transport is growing with countries enhancing ambition and including transport-related targets in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). However,

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 10, 2023

You can use a stakeholder map to prioritize your stakeholders and champions and plan how to engage them effectively. If you have more questions or would like additional support on your adoption journey, please reach out to your local account teams. Explore our guide for starting your own Champion program.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MAY 1, 2020

In my work in the public sector over the last 20 years or more, one of the most familiar tropes is the exasperated crusade so many engage in to find better ways to collaborate within and across governments and between governments and the wider community. Or is that merely fantastical, reeking of an unhelpfully naïve romanticism?

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

PBB contributes to a community’s long-term financial sustainability and allows communities to better serve their residents in the most effective, efficient and fiscally responsible manner possible. Demand Accountability for Results. Traditional budgets focus on accountability for staying within spending limits.

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Cities have never been more engaged on climate action. At the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), more than 1,100 cities representing a quarter of global CO2 emissions signed up to the Cities Race to Zero. In doing so, they committed.

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iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 19, 2021

  Promote more open and sustainable economic growth in Panama through activities that encourage or strengthen local entrepreneurship The U.S.   Encourage the development of a strong civil society that upholds the values of transparency, accountability, and good governance   The U.S. policy and perspectives. based partners.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sustainability: Some grants are designed to support sustainable practices in business. Ensure all expenses are accounted for and reasonable. These grants may focus on areas such as technology adoption, sustainable practices, or workforce training. Small Business Administration (SBA) Grants: The U.S.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 29, 2024

Each member enacts or enables transformative civic innovation, and together, they demonstrate the promise of engaged public service. Commitment to culture : Our members commit to holding themselves and their leaders accountable for maintaining an inclusive and evidence-based, innovation-forward culture.

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