Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina: UNC SOG faculty Kristina Wilson on “Three Public Records Law Changes in the 2023 Budget.”

Economic Development 84

Economic Development Social Media Laws Budgeting 84

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

APRIL 25, 2016

"Priority based budgeting will better allow the city to support its long-term strategic goals based on community values." This article originally written by Becky Zimmer from the Humboldt Journal. The public had their chance to ask questions on April 5th at the public budget meeting at the Uniplex.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Housing Social Media Strategic Planning 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 9, 2024

Lire cet article en Français Education institutions are increasingly adopting cloud technology to transform the security and efficiency of technology solutions for schools worldwide. Addressing vulnerabilities to cyber threats, particularly ransomware, empowers schools with limited budgets to build advanced protection and recovery systems.

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Education Security Engagement Budgeting 195

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Granular personalization also becomes achievable – AI algorithms can develop customized health alerts by assessing lifestyle factors of individuals.

Government 189

Government Public Sector Security Budgeting 189

Let's Talk Parks

APRIL 25, 2020

We are about 2,000 as a community, a full service recreation center, about 100 acres of developed park land, lots of open space — we have about a million and a half public lands around us — between the BLM, White River National Forest field offices. And I really believe that. For what we offer, the people that we have. Thanks for reading!

Parks And Recreation 130

Parks And Recreation Stewardship Strategic Planning Budgeting 130

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

"The Toledo Chamber’s jointly funded venture with the City is the first of its kind public-private partnership in the world to bring Priority Based Budgeting into a community." At the Center for Priority Based Budgeting (CPBB) , we're constantly impressed and amazed at just how innovative local government communities can be.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Local Government Elected Officials Stewardship 52

GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

It’s a question worth asking, and it may lead to insights that help you develop a better relationship with the public. In an article about rebuilding trust in government, Deloitte Insights broke down government work into six archetypes: retailer, retailer-like, innovator, educator, regulator and enforcer.

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Constituents Regulations Education Engagement 102

CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Episode 76: Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Rethinking Community Development Strategy to Address Digital Inequity with Sarah Hope Marshall [link] Sarah Hope Marshall joins me here to reflect upon digital inequity in place-based community revitalization. It’s a different dynamic, and we adopt things slowly, so we don’t always pause to say, wait.

Community Development 52

Community Development Development Campaign Public Administration 52

Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 5, 2024

These include logistics, finance, healthcare, research and development, testing and evaluation, operations and maintenance, construction, etc. million military personnel and 778,000 civilians, the DoD requires a budget of $850 billion for the current fiscal year. To support nearly 2.1

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Operations Strategic Planning Campaign Translation 115

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 22, 2025

When I do searches for articles within the blog, I come across articles that remain in draft form, as I never got around to finishing them. So there is a current article in the Post (" Departing DC planner Harriet Tregoning hailed as 'forward-thinking public servant ") and a previous article in the City Paper (" Urbanista!:

Urban Planning 52

Urban Planning Elected Officials Housing Development 52

Peak Proposals

AUGUST 17, 2021

In our experience, it comes down to developing your proposal in stages, beginning with detailed planning. Proposal Development Stages: Eight Steps to a Quality Proposal The process we describe below covers how to draft your proposal. We can’t promise that following the steps outlined below will result in a grant. Executive Summary II.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Management Communications Development 130

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

How far would you go to invest in your professional development? Are you ready to take charge of your professional development? From my personal experience, taking charge of my professional development honors my values as a lifelong learner. I needed to get intentional about my professional development plan.

Development 40

Development Leadership Strategic Planning Advocacy 40

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

It may seem like finding the right opportunity is a preliminary step that is distinct from the proposal development process because it precedes the writing phase. Writing a grant proposal is not the same as writing a term paper, a journal article, or an essay. How much time should you budget for the proposal writing process?

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Budgeting Communications Development Management 100

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

It may seem like finding the right opportunity is a preliminary step that is distinct from the proposal development process because it precedes the writing. Writing a grant proposal is not the same as writing a term paper, a journal article, or an essay. How much time should you budget for the proposal writing process?

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Budgeting Communications Development Management 100

Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 15, 2023

That’s why it’s so important that we know how to develop a robust action plan for community engagement that harnesses digital innovation. Online community engagement tools , such as surveys and participatory budgets can be used in innovative ways to digitally capture and organize community feedback throughout your entire engagement process.

Community Engagement 52

Community Engagement Engagement Development Translation 52

Grant Consulting Services, LLC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Your proposal does not have clear objectives, specific timelines, or a budget. Being able to ask for feedback is important for your professional development, and can help build relationships with the funder. More articles in the Becoming Grant-Optimized Series: Connections: How and Why You Need to Make Them.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Communications Development 98

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Watauga County engages UNC DFI for affordable housing pre-development assistance on County-owned land: bit.ly/3VEiarP. on.wsj.com/3FT1szz.

Social Media 55

Social Media Economic Development Housing Budgeting 55

Super Library Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2024

At her library, Megan is a team of one, overseeing all social media, public relations, website development and management, advertising, graphic design, and branding. “I Depending on the content, I do find that the blog articles drive traffic, especially if the blog article is about the library itself.”

Social Media 105

Social Media Press Release Budgeting Accountability 105

Google Public Sector

JULY 24, 2023

In this article, Germano Giuliani explains how Apigee helps the ETH Library to make its diverse data easily discoverable, accessible, and reusable through API management in the context of Open API, opening up new value creation potentials. The current application landscape is rather isolated.

Development 98

Development Management Budgeting Sustainability 98

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

That means pivoting away from relying on infrequent capital expenditures and instead putting modernization funding into an agency’s annual operating budget, said Damien Eversmann, Chief Architect for Education at Red Hat, which specializes in enterprise open source software development. Thinking Differently. Becoming Rock Stars.

Budgeting 65

Budgeting Public Sector Development Education 65

GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

So far, coverage is available in 220 public housing developments. New York’s program is funded by $40 million previously budgeted for an ill-fated Wi-Fi network designed for NYC public safety agencies. New York’s program is funded by $40 million previously budgeted for an ill-fated Wi-Fi network designed for NYC public safety agencies.

Public Safety 59

Public Safety Housing Communications Local Government 59

Social Pinpoint

JULY 28, 2024

Community Engagement Scenario: Now, consider a local council initiating a consultation process to develop a series of pedestrian crossings. For instance, organizations may face budget limitations, especially in the area of community engagement, which makes it challenging to offer financial incentives to all participants.

Community Engagement 98

Community Engagement Engagement Sustainability Transportation 98

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JULY 19, 2016

"Some recommended updates to the strategic plan include revising prioritized strategic goal ranking, adding outcome statements for strategic goals, and integration of priority-based budgeting references." Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Budgeting Voting Communications 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 26, 2023

One of the comments on the article made a point about a local "Government Accountability Office" function. The article mentions Councilmember Robert White question Brenda Donald, director of the DC Housing Authority, asking about her $40,000+ bonus for the year, after the agency was ripped to shreds by a HUD inspection report (" D.C.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Campaign Engagement Housing 52

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

And third, organizations with budget pressures need to improve capabilities while lowering costs. Kent suggested developing a system to document and share large, innovative ideas that require either budget or cross-team buy-in. This article first appeared in our guide, “ I nnovations 2022: Conversations That Matter.”

Budgeting 65

Budgeting Government Agency Security Communications 65

GovLoop

MAY 19, 2023

Challenge The FBI said that most attacks targeted smaller municipalities and counties, given that they were likely to have resource and budget limitations. Such a shortage makes it difficult for any organization to develop systems and processes to prevent cyberattacks, and to respond quickly and effectively when attacks happen.

Local Government 98

Local Government Government Relations Budgeting Security 98

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

" This approach ensures every decision council makes is viewed through a priority lens. " - Mayor Roxanne Carr Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting. The full article is posted below. Heading into county budget 2017 Today, council begins its formal budget discussions.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Budgeting Implementation Social Media 52

GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

GAO, in a 2023 report about the Internal Revenue Service’s modernization efforts, describes it this way: “In an era of constrained budgets, the high costs of maintaining legacy systems could limit an agency’s ability to modernize and develop new or replacement systems.”

Legislation 73

Legislation Public Administration Constituents Budgeting 73

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Part 1: Conceptualising Cultural Quarters " ( Planning, Practice & Research, 18:4)," to music as a performing art in terms of developing "music as production" as opposed to "music as consumption." From the article: On the surface, a budget-proposing government suit doesn’t exactly scream “rock ’n’ roll.”

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Local Government Budgeting 52

Human Transit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In the projects we do for transit agency clients, mostly around bus network redesign, the task of seeking public feedback is at least one third of the project budget. His article is mostly about urban development debates, dipping into transit now and then.

Outreach 140

Outreach Elected Officials Translation Engagement 140

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 23, 2023

With a budget due shortly, the Governor’s Office and State Legislature are likely debating the best approach for spurring office-to-residential conversions while ensuring the inclusion of affordable housing. The regulation targeted buildings built before 1961 in these districts and buildings built before 1977 in Lower Manhattan.

Housing 86

Housing Development Legislation Regulations 86

GovLoop

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I’ve fed it information about my agency and then asked what sort of general competency framework may be helpful to develop.… Planning, budgeting and execution of resources.” “IT: This article appears in our new guide “ AI: A Crash Course.” It did a pretty good job!) I used it to generate a training outline on a specific topic.

Regulations 73

Regulations Laws Budgeting Development 73

Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In this article, well explore inspiring examples of inclusive engagement done right, highlighting creative initiatives that overcame barriers, amplified underrepresented voices, and ultimately brought people together for a common purpose.

Community Engagement 52

Community Engagement Engagement Translation Social Media 52

Let's Talk Parks

APRIL 13, 2021

In that case, you will need to prioritize leadership skills, systems planning, and organizational development. Park Districts are privately funded organizations that generally have more control over their budget and operations. It is also possible to become more specialized as you move up in your career.

Parks And Recreation 130

Parks And Recreation Supervision Operations Leadership 130

Peak Proposals

AUGUST 17, 2021

In our experience, it comes down to developing your proposal in stages, beginning with detailed planning. PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT STAGES: EIGHT STEPS TO A QUALITY PROPOSAL The process we describe below covers how to draft your proposal. We can’t promise that following the steps outlined below will result in a grant. Executive Summary II.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Communications Management Development 100

The Whistle Post

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Most recently, the budget proposed by the governor includes $200 million in incentives for developers to construct workforce-related housing in our state. Further, he has supported developing a $669,000 telework training program to prepare people for remote work, which will create a labor pool for thousands of state residents.

Housing 75

Housing Transportation Budgeting Accountability 75

GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Agencies struggle with budget constraints, and it can be difficult to demonstrate a practical return on investment for IT infrastructure upgrades. The beauty of open source is that you have a lot of collaborators working to solve problems, develop new solutions, and innovate faster,” Ramirez said. “At Then there’s complexity.

Government 73

Government Legislation Local Government Budgeting 73