State Tech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

As state governors set their technology agendas for 2023, many are seeking to capitalize on available budgets with incremental IT modernization initiatives. One such example is the governor of Washington’s request that state agencies pitch “a short-term, low-risk, high-reward project idea to update outdated applications.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Not all citizens have the same ability to identify and digest the information that’s important to them, so councils have to invest in alternative versions of documents in a format known as Easy Read. An average document of five pages would take two weeks to adapt, and cost £500 ($750).

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 28, 2021

A database eliminates this time-consuming step of documenting your search results. If a subscription to FDO fits within your organization’s budget, we recommend giving it a try, but you need to be aware that it will take time to master its features. using checkmarks or color-coding to indicate which funders to pursue further).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

India has seen significant success with some of its Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) platforms, including CoWIN , a system for managing COVID-19 vaccinations; UPI , a real-time digital payments system; DigiLocker , a secure platform for digital document storage and verification; and DIKSHA , a national platform for educational resources.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Document security and compliance requirements – For public sector customers, minimizing security and compliance risks are integral factors to consider in the strategy to manage cloud projects. Document the requirements and then consider available solutions to meet those requirements. Examples: Amazon QuickSight and Tableau.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and budget-conscious public sector environment, efficient procurement practices are more crucial than ever. Cooperative structures can vary, and thus their purchasing agreements may differ in several aspects such as: terms and conditions, contract offerings, access to documentation and fees and rebates.

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Barrett & Greene

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the end of November, a survey was released that investigated how local government finance leaders feel about their current budgeting practices and their readiness to embrace modernized approaches. One cautionary note, according to the report which was titled Rethinking Budgeting: Results from the Local Government Budget Survey.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Review the solution documentation and baseline architecture First, read through the LZA solution overview and LZA operations guidance. In the LZA management account, follow the AWS documentation enabling MFA for users , to add MFA to breakGlassUser01 and breakGlassUser02 and the root user in the management account.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Governments worldwide dedicate a significant portion of their IT budget to maintaining legacy technology systems. These systems also became integral to managing aspects such as business processes, security protocols, and legislative changes, often without comprehensive documentation. billion) of its current IT spending.

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Public Works Group Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Its not just fluff to keep attorneys busy; its a critical, legal document defining risks and assigning expectations and responsibilities. Step outside the scope, and change orders start piling up along with the potential to expand budgets and schedules. The contract lays out whos on the hook for what, from cost overruns to deadlines.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Using feedback forms can prevent the proposal from becoming cluttered with comments and track changes during the review process, which is something that inevitably happens when reviewers enter their comments into an electronic copy of the document. Budget Is the budget in the required format and level of detail?

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In an era characterized by workforce shortages, limited budgets and escalating demands for rapid service delivery, government agencies are frequently hampered by antiquated technology infrastructures that AI-driven technologies are tactfully modernizing. where funding was realigned to support shifting priorities effectively.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

“I really have to dive into how I implement new technology on a limited budget,” he said. Because digital records often contain multiple copies of documents, including outdated versions, Barker estimates that only about half that data is unique. And then we’ve got paper documents that go back forever,” he added.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2023

“What people are expecting is personalized, online, digital services for those things that can be digitized,” said Charlie Francis, Senior Consultant at Questica, which provides multi-user budgeting, performance measures, transparency and data visualization software for governments.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

If hearing about nonprofit budgets makes you cringe a little ( or a lot ), keep reading. In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. We’ve got you.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

AWS Cloud computing advances have reduced the hardware and human resources needed to scale computing capabilities appropriately and within budget to make digital twin simulation more accessible. Read the AWS IoT TwinMaker documentation to dive deeper into these steps. To learn more, refer to the AWS IoT TwinMaker documentation.

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Some agencies digitalize the front end of the record keeping process without adopting backup and recovery technologies, the digital equivalent of paper archives for documents. While some agencies are…

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Grant Training Center

JULY 31, 2023

This detailed document requires thoughtful consideration, and rushing through it could lead to oversight or errors. Data organization and documentation: Detail how you will organize and document your data during the research project. Starting early: Begin working on your DMP early in the grant writing process.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 27, 2016

To date, Council and Administration have developed a strategic plan and completed a 4E (efficient, effective, equitable and economical) review of business plan and budget processes. Congratulations to Strathcona County for their uniquely innovative and inspiring approach to implementing Priority Based Budgeting.

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This past summer, the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration issued a challenge : Create a toolkit of effective approaches to increase public participation and community engagement in government. The Partnership rose to the challenge and finished in the top three.

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Peak Proposals

AUGUST 17, 2021

If you are working on a proposal for a private foundation, your narrative proposal, budget, and budget justification may need to be submitted as a single document, with all parts counting toward a total page limit without any limits on the length of the individual sections. Creating this checklist takes time. Background III.

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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.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

With limited staff and budget, Sullivan County created a solution that supports citizens beyond traditional work hours while freeing up government workers to focus on strategic work. Sullivan County, NY is using virtual agents that use Google AI to serve more citizens faster, at any hour of the day.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 2, 2016

"Priority-based budgeting will allow city officials to regain control of the budget." - City Manager Sam Anselm The City of Joplin, Missouri is in their first year of the priority based budgeting process. This will help better manage the broad number of services we provide, while recognizing our budget constraints.”

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Chapters are strongly encouraged to include practical sample documentation for readers to modify and adapt such as job descriptions, applications and interview questions, contracts, orientation and training plans, budget templates, as well as reflections from current or recent library student workers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In some cases, the networks must be disconnected, and documentation done by hand. According to current best practices , between 5-7 percent of a company’s IT budget should be spent on cybersecurity. percent of their IT budgets in 2022. They can result in the cancellation of operations or examinations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While budget-conscious K12 organizations might be reluctant to invest in new initiatives, the cloud allows the chance to experiment—and even expand—successful programs. He noted that by building ALI’s education programs in the cloud, they can provide “one year of education for less than $20 per student” across Africa.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 20, 2025

By automatically analysing thousands of documents and reports, Scout will help officials detect potential problems early, keeping projects on track and ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Another AI tool, Scout, will be deployed to oversee major infrastructure projects.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In our network of AWS Partners , you’ll find partners with proven expertise in services like Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend , which can help public sector organizations with intelligent document processing to meet electronic records requirements.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 27, 2023

But this posed a particular challenge for the budget of our paediatric therapy team, where we were consistently overspending on translating important healthcare documents for families with young children, yet only covering the legal minimum that we were required to translate. Now, it takes us under 15 minutes. million percent.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

The state’s Human Services Department (HSD) manages a budget of $7 billion of state and federal funds as it works to transform the lives of 800,000 low-income New Mexicans. Do you want to talk about generative AI or write an Advanced Planning Document (APD)? That’s one of the highest rates in the US. Bureaucracy is tough.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Documentation on admin controls will be provided by GA. M365 App copilots (Word, Excel, PowerPoint): Embedded within your favorite productivity apps, these intelligent assistants help you craft documents, analyze data, and create presentations faster and with greater precision. an individual has access to.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2025

Further, as noted in Congressional budget language , lower success rates should not necessarily be taken as an indicator of poor performance. ” The research offers three main findings: 1. Success Rates Have Fallen Precipitously Success Rate vs. Utilization Rate Success rates are different from utilization rates.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 14, 2025

There's no question that many water systems across the country have state of good repair needs far beyond their budget capacity. Aging infrastructure and climate change are partial causes, partly an issue of environmental justice (" Jackson water crisis: A legacy of environmental racism? ," BBC).

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Another well of information is the funder’s financial documents, such as the 990. The financial documents will help you learn about whom the funder has provided grants to and their overall budget. You also want to explore the funder’s website to learn as much as you can about their priorities, programs, and staff.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Delivering a Digital-First Public Experience,” the guidance released by the Office of Management and Budget, serves as a framework for agencies, offering actions and standards for modernizing websites and other digital services.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Your IT administrator will set up a self-hosted version of RAD Lab UI (on Google Cloud) specifically for their organization (these tools and documentation will help do this easily). Administrators can now enable self-service cloud deployments for their coworkers while enforcing organizational policies and budgets.

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