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Supporting state agencies with Medicaid unwinding outreach: Creating a multi-lingual two-way messaging system

AWS Public Sector Blog

Medicaid agencies need to conduct outreach to make their millions of members aware of the process for redetermination. With cloud-based tools from Amazon Web Services (AWS), state agencies can conduct this outreach using no code/low code, serverless, elastic services that can scale to two billion text messages a day.

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Unhoused individuals gain shelter, prove their identity using AWS-powered solution Kiip

AWS Public Sector Blog

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers.

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Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab helps educators focus on teaching rather than technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

Professor Nick Hawes at the University of Oxford teaches disadvantaged pupils programming as part of OxNet , an outreach program run by Pembroke College. “I I contacted the team at AWS to explore how I could run JupyterHub for the outreach programme. Students and educators can request a SageMaker Studio Lab account here.

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How the Federal Government Can Improve Its Response to Ransomware Attacks

FedTech Magazine

A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) outlines three areas where the federal government could improve this assistance: Interagency coordination Awareness, outreach and communication Coordination with schools The GAO reports that ransomware attacks are actually on the rise among organizations of all sizes.

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Community Engagement Trends for 2025

Social Pinpoint

Governments can foster trust by prioritizing inclusivity and demonstrating a commitment to addressing community needs through transparency, accountability, and ongoing dialogue. Rebuilding Trust Through Community Engagement Rebuilding trust between governments and their communities will be a central theme in 2025.

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How to build API-driven data pipelines on AWS to unlock third-party data

AWS Public Sector Blog

The goal is to integrate these two datasets to provide better visibility of member donations that will inform targeted outreach. Note that deploying these resources into your AWS account incurs charges. Select If this is your first time using Amazon Athena in this account, you have to set the query result location.

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Community Progress Calls on FHA to Improve Access to Rehab Mortgages

Center for Community Progress

We conducted targeted outreach to stakeholders with experience leveraging (or trying to leverage) the 203(k) product and received responses from both practitioners working with 203(k) to provide homeownership opportunities and end-users who financed their own homes with a 203(k) loan. There is a dearth of qualified 203(k) FHA consultants.