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Building Civic Trust Through Civic Tech

GovLoop

A new term to some, “civic tech” relates to technology that directly facilitates CX, constituent experience or communication. It can include applications such as community platforms that connect constituents to services and resources, open data initiatives and participatory budgeting tools.

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How city governments can navigate the fiscal cliff

American City & Country

Louis struggle with resource constraints and grapple with the significant challenges cities face in balancing budgets, maintaining public services and managing infrastructure needs. It results from past budget deficits and requires ongoing management through interest and principal repayments.

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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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Unlocking Funding Opportunities: Achieving Grant Writing Certification in the Nonprofit Sector

Grant Central USA

Most certifications require an online or in-person course that covers topics such as proposal writing, fundraising principles, project management, and budgeting. Not only will you gain valuable knowledge about grant writing, but you’ll also develop important communication skills that can be useful in other areas of your career.

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Lessons Learned from TANF Clients

Barrett & Greene

According to the Center On Budget and Policy Priorities , for every 100 families living in poverty, only 21 received cash assistance from TANF in 2019/2020. One of them is that there's an incredible social services system run by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. B&G: How did you communicate what you learned?