AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

In San Diego, the second largest city in California and the eighth largest county in the nation, The Regional Task F orce on Homelessness (RTFH) serves as the CoC’s lead agency and oversees its HMIS system. As a result, we have reallocated resources to training and community engagement which has increased HMIS participation in the community.”

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Civic tech makes it easier for people to interact with government agencies. When well-designed, it improves constituent experiences (CX) and promotes equity and engagement. Citizens who interact with their local government entities through easy-to-use technology feel more positively about their municipalities.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

This spirit of rapid innovation came to life recently when the Department of Defense and Austin Community College (ACC) engaged in a Google Workspace “Appathon,” an event where Soldiers from the Army Software Factory and students participated to build mission-focused applications using Google AppSheet. Completeness.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Understanding Proposal Budgets a. Budget Preparation and Review b. Key Budgeting Concepts VI. Not only will the funder require one, but they may expect to have significant input on your M&E plan, to the point of telling you the indicators you should use; this level of engagement is not uncommon in government-funded grants.

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GovLoop

MARCH 27, 2024

PT to hear from a government CX expert about how to ramp up the effectiveness of your public surveys. PT to learn from government and industry leaders about how government agencies can do better job at training and retaining their workforce. Join us online Monday, April 15 at 4 p.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

The further behind your technology is, the more financially difficult modernization becomes because agencies must anticipate their budgets years in advance — often before the tools they need fully exist, Kowalski said. This article appeared in our guide, “ Tools and Tactics for Employee Engagement.”

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Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

you have three primary options for raising funds: 1) you can solicit donations from individuals, 2) you can submit proposals to foundations and government agencies to receive grant funding, or 3) you can hold fundraising campaigns and community events to collect donations.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In our post-pandemic society, the majority of individuals anticipate higher technology use and expect improved digital services from their government. But governments are not yet meeting citizen expectations. Government agencies face procurement roadblocks when it comes to investing in transformational technologies.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

And third, organizations with budget pressures need to improve capabilities while lowering costs. The complexities of IT for government agencies can be overwhelming,” Kent said. Kent suggested developing a system to document and share large, innovative ideas that require either budget or cross-team buy-in.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

You may receive partial credit for successful proposals but full credit for those that fail: Grantmakers evaluate proposals based on several factors, from the quality of a project idea to the size and reasonableness of the budget to the qualifications of the proposed personnel. As the grant writer, you’re in a vulnerable spot.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

During the last two years, government agencies have proven they can deliver digital services at speed. The problem is that the surge in demand is happening when agencies are dealing with budget constraints and worker shortages. More Engagement, More Trust. Managing Multiple Channels.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 9, 2024

Local government agencies have more touchpoints with the public than their state or federal counterparts, which means they have more opportunities to positively affect lives but also more opportunities to unintentionally create obstacles for engagement. Modernizing local government is never an easy task.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Delays and difficulties in collecting payments can lead to significant shortfalls in municipal budgets, limiting the funds available for public services and infrastructure projects. This efficiency allows government staff to focus on more strategic tasks, such as policy development and community engagement.

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GovLoop

JULY 31, 2023

According to Sam O’Daniel, Vice President of Civilian Sales with TVAR Solutions, which works with IT partners such as Dell Technologies to help agencies meet their transformation needs, those obstacles include antiquated workflows and procurement processes. But reform would be much easier if procurement were less archaic.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

You may receive partial credit for successful proposals but full credit for those that fail: Grantmakers evaluate proposals based on several factors, including the quality of a project idea, the size and reasonableness of the budget, and the qualifications of the proposed personnel. Did you write the entire proposal? funded or not funded).

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GovLoop

MAY 10, 2024

In Part 1 , we told you about some of the ways government agencies are using data to make a difference. Workforce Management Government struggles with recruitment and retention: Technical talent generally is hard to find, and industry employers lure qualified candidates with salaries and perks that agencies cannot afford.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Craft a Clear and Compelling Narrative: A well-structured and engaging narrative is key to capturing the reader's interest and conveying the significance of your nonprofit's work. Be Specific and Realistic in Budgeting: A detailed and well-structured budget is essential for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Craft a Clear and Compelling Narrative: A well-structured and engaging narrative is key to capturing the reader's interest and conveying the significance of your nonprofit's work. Be Specific and Realistic in Budgeting: A detailed and well-structured budget is essential for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2018, the Office of Management and Budget made VA a lead agency partner to pilot improving CX across the federal government. Where I see us going is continuing to more deeply integrate across VA business lines, and frankly across government as a whole, with experience being that unifier. The Obstacles.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Grant-making entities like foundations and government agencies require regular reporting on the progress of the work covered by the grant as well as financial reports. You may not have a good sense of this until you do some preliminary research, so the first step is to engage in prospect research. Grant management.

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Grant Central USA

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Comprehensive research is key, involving exploration of government agencies, foundations, corporations, and other educational institutions and associations, with online grant search engines and databases offering valuable filtering options.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

Omitting a Strong Budget Plan: A weak or vague budget plan raises doubts about your project's feasibility. Present a detailed budget that aligns with your project's scope and objectives. They're particularly valuable for businesses engaged in scientific research, product development, and technological breakthroughs.

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zencity

MARCH 2, 2023

This ranges from digital access to government services, like permits or paying utilities, to interacting with the authorities using electronic and mobile devices. technology is the solution to improving customer experience, enhancing engagement, and building trust between the government and its community. Not in SLED.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 7, 2023

This step involves conducting market research, identifying your target audience (for-profit, non-profit, educational institutions, or government agencies), and creating a detailed roadmap that outlines your business objectives, startup costs, pricing strategy, and marketing plan. Network, Network, Network!

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 1, 2024

During a recent roundtable hosted by the Partnership for Public Service, leaders from across diverse government agencies discussed how uniting efforts have led to innovative solutions and improved public satisfaction. Yet, collaboration can spark significant change. Learn more about HCD from this helpful overview.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 8, 2023

In a grant writing workshop, participants learn the essential elements of successful grant proposals, including proposal development, budgeting, evaluation, and reporting. A well-crafted grant proposal can attract financial backing from government agencies, private foundations, and corporations, broadening an organization's funding portfolio.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Technical Skills Successful grant writers require technical skills, and certification programs provide hands-on training professional grant writers in areas such as budgeting, data collection, and project evaluation. They freelance writers create narratives that engage readers emotionally, making a stronger connection with the audience.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 20, 2023

Most certifications require an online or in-person course that covers topics such as proposal writing, fundraising principles, project management, and budgeting. Many courses also have components dedicated to teaching grant writers about specific types of grants, such as for government grants or foundation grants.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

One of the main reasons for this approach is that GSE borrowings to fund loans don’t directly show up as federal government indebtedness. 7 Additionally, GSE subsidies and privileges are crafted to largely avoid showing up as a federal budget expenditure, thus avoiding competing with other priorities for scarce tax dollars.

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Barrett & Greene

JUNE 30, 2022

A PhD in Social Work, Vogel-Ferguson also has directed research studies and program evaluations with state and regional level government agencies and is the principal investigator of studies on other topics, including refugee support, employment of formerly chronically homeless individuals and the implementation of trauma informed approaches.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In other cases, they’re created directly by elected and administrative officials of government organizations, operating as an extension of government agencies yet they engage in fundraising, soliciting private contributions from willing citizen donors.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

But now is the time for state and local government agencies to act quickly and think strategically about their approach to building a resilient WOS strategy. In a top-down approach , an executive sponsor agency at the state level takes the lead in procuring security control solutions.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Introduction This white paper explores the philosophy and implementation strategy of the Federal Responsible and Secure Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sandbox, an initiative aimed at promoting responsible and secure AI practices within federal government agencies.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

The industry has a reputation of engaging in aggressive advocacy and political influencing whenever a threat to the existing third-party selection business model arises. This means all the ingredients are there for housing interest groups to engage in “deny and strongly advocate” tactics effectively enough to win the day.

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Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The available funding creates new and exciting opportunities for local governments to tackle infrastructure projects that are long overdue and have the potential for positive impacts on community life. The Need for Digital Community Engagement on Infrastructure Projects. The Legislation Within the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Despite digital-first customer service taking off in the private sector, citizens still strongly prefer phone calls and in-person visits for engaging with government agencies. It could be that they enjoy interactions with dedicated and knowledgeable staff members.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

In fact, even an MH supporter organization as well-known as the Urban Institute has engaged in this confusing type of argumentation. These models use budget materials and may have staples and glue in lieu of nails. 33] This is a fundamental design challenge for the government mortgage agencies in all their activities.

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