Poverty & Policy

MAY 12, 2017

So I was ready to launch a diatribe against major, widely-reported harms inflicted by the House repeal-replacement bill. Government agencies surely prefer this too. The House bill would eliminate the CFC program in 2020, cutting an estimated $12 billion in federal Medicaid funding in the first six years.

Housing 40

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Many of these are small contracts that support housing and community development needs in specified service areas around the state. Although my work at the time was not directly tied to land banking, most of us working in housing and community development watched the development of New York State’s new Land Bank Program with great interest.

Budgeting 52

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction In November of last year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a report 1 (the Report) recommending reforms for the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System. One of the main reasons for this approach is that GSE borrowings to fund loans don’t directly show up as federal government indebtedness.

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Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 93

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. An interview with Kate Boronkay, Marketing Manager, Public Sector, Zendesk.

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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. capped at 10%)—or if several of your grants don’t allow overhead costs at all—then you can quickly run into budget difficulties. Grant management.

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Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 31, 2020

One approach that works well is to have someone in-house serve a the lead writer for the proposal, with the subject matter expert serving as a proposal reviewer who reads each draft and provides feedback. If it is a short proposal with a summary budget, it’s possible you may be able to do all the writing yourself.

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Grant Writer Nonprofit Budgeting Housing 100

Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Case studies We have published seven micro case studies that examine how federal, state and local government agencies work to implement these laws. A Q&A with leaders who implement major investments We compiled reflections and recommendations from our interviews with leaders of major investment initiatives.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 12, 2023

With tight budgets, limited resources, and an uncertain future, it’s important to find ways to maximize the potential of your business. You'll learn how to research potential funders, create an appropriate budget and write persuasive descriptions of your project goals. Why Should Small Businesses Consider Grant Writing Classes ?

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

Manufactured housing (MH) has recently taken on a high profile among affordable housing advocates, including in the Biden administration. MH’s supporters consider it naturally low-cost due to the efficiency of factory production, rather than via government subsidy.

Housing 59

Housing Advocacy Government Development 59

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Introduction The high level of closing costs has been placed onto housing policy’s front burner by two recent events. This could significantly increase affordability, especially for FTHBs, and make housing transactions generally more cost-effective for both buyers and sellers. 3 In the modern era, U.S. labor force of 168 million.

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Advocacy Housing Regulations Legislation 101

AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

In March 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo that provides more specific directions to agencies for compliance with the guidance outlined in the executive order.

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Government Public Sector Security Translation 200

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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

to fix bad practices, make them democratic instead of just eliminating them ," (2012) (also discusses participatory budgeting) Note that the network concept applies to parks and libraries friends groups, and school PTAs as well. Even neighborhood associations. gentrification crisis?

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Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In November 2021, the United States House of Representatives and Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal of new federal investment in America’s infrastructure. Local governments applying for funds will need to consider that new programs and projects will require more staff.

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Local Government Security Government Transportation 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

AWS is pioneering citizen-centric service design, focusing on creating seamless, convenient experiences for tribal government agencies that navigate complex policy landscapes, ultimately balancing operational efficiency with exceptional user experience and supporting the unique technological needs of diverse governmental entities.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 23, 2025

Given all the financial needs for cities, Turner argues that there is enough money already in HUD's budget, that it needs to be used better. Similarly, on the regional-state-national-global dimensions, that is what government is supposed to or at least ought to do. One focuses on developing housing for poor people.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Transportation Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 25, 2025

WFH has totally messed up transit agency budgets, shifting the most use from morning and evening commute to primary business districts, to use spread out during the day, across the system, further increasing costs alongside revenue decreases. The transit agency released a $1.65 across the board.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Economic Development Operations Government 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

Now the Intermodal Center just houses intercity bus services. -- Rio Grande Plan The plan proposes a tunnel to redirect the railroad passenger services back to the station, as well as a rerouting of the Trax Green Line, with railroad service in a tunnel behind the station and light rail service in front of the station.

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