GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital transformation is a driving force for government agencies, with cloud technology playing a pivotal role. It extends beyond a singular component, impacting all facets, and operates holistically. Recognizing its significance, the highest levels of government are actively embracing Zero Trust.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Civic tech makes it easier for people to interact with government agencies. 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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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The 2022-23 NYS Budget included $50 million to support services and expenses of land banks. Your agency is charged with allocating the resources. To kick off the LBI in 2022, HCR offered a non-competitive funding opportunity to provide baseline operations and non-capital funding for the land banks.

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GovLoop

JULY 31, 2023

Legacy IT looks different from agency to agency. Some organizations haven’t fully embraced the cloud; others still run key operations on Windows XP. Months often pass between when an agency realizes it needs something and when it gets a cost estimate, budgets for the update and ultimately receives it.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

He spotlights the following causes and vulnerabilities that have recently popped up: connected devices and remote work have created new entry points for malicious actors, and budget constraints are often constricting governments from acquiring security infrastructure or access to cybersecurity expertise.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Data Handling and Privacy: Copilot operates within your Microsoft 365 GCC tenant compliance boundary, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected and that all AI-driven processes are conducted securely. Resource Allocation: Optimize budget planning and resource distribution.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Government institutions across Canada are leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build secure and resilient computing environments. Our goal is to expedite the digital evolution of public services and safeguard government operations through cloud computing technology.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

Adopting the as-a-service model has major implications for budget and procurement. You’re replacing heavy upfront capital expenditures (CapEx) with ongoing operating expenses (OpEx). Moving to a cloud ecosystem of products and services calls for a new way of thinking about everything from storage and compute to budget and acquisition.

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Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

However, while moving application processes online might seem convenient, it has not been without challenges for the government. A recent study found 55 percent of Americans want online services from government agencies, but only 23 percent actually use them. That’s something we need to change. The first challenge is fraud.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The public experiences government innovation in different ways. Sometimes it makes internal government systems better — by moving operations to the cloud and away from outdated IT, for instance. And third, organizations with budget pressures need to improve capabilities while lowering costs. Being organized is helpful.

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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. This can pose security and operational continuity challenges and governments seek to address this challenge. billion) of its current IT spending.

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Cobol is Still in Play Some government agencies still run programs based on COBOL, a programming language dating to the 1950s. Agencies Can’t Adapt to Change Many legacy systems were developed with the theory that basic operation requirements would not change dramatically. This is called technical debt.

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GovLoop

MAY 3, 2023

Matthew Alexander, Field Solutions Architect with Pure Storage, learned that firsthand when he was a systems administrator/architect with a government agency. The agency shifted to flash-based systems from Pure Storage. The Value of Simplicity Complexity is a common problem for agencies with older technology.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC is built on the secure foundation of Microsoft 365 Government GCC, adhering to all existing privacy, security, and compliance commitments. Resource Allocation: Optimize budget planning and resource distribution. Project Management: Streamline the management of large-scale government initiatives.

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GovLoop

APRIL 10, 2023

For government agencies that are building, repairing or enhancing thousands of facilities annually, the challenge is magnified exponentially. Over the years, government agencies have had a tremendous problem homing in on X.” Call in the Experts In some cases, however, agencies need more than rich data and good software.

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GovLoop

JUNE 22, 2023

That’s why Pure Storage offers an integrated data platform with an operating system called Purity that manages that complexity, said Matthew Alexander, Field Solutions Architect at Pure Storage, which provides flash-based storage solutions. The agency shifted to flash-based systems from Pure Storage.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

With a well-crafted brief and a set of operating constraints, hackathon participants can innovate quickly and collaborate openly—often generating the beginnings of notable software advancements. How many users it affects, what scale it could operate in, and what is the benefit to the business/individual?

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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. One hurdle Morton sees is that government agencies tend to operate by business unit. The Department of Veterans Affairs was no different. The Obstacles.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 31, 2023

Sure, nonprofits would not last long without the resources provided by individual donors, foundations, corporations, and (in some cases) government agencies. Nonprofits do so much above and beyond the services provided by our governmental agencies. Funders and nonprofits – two sides to a very important coin.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 7, 2023

On February 27, 2023 memorandum M-23-13 was released from the Office of Management and Budget requiring government agencies to remove TikTok from all GFE devices (unless there is an exception) and block network connections to TikTok by a given date. There are serval ways to perform the required tasks outlined in M-23-13.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

Opportunity for Growth: Grants can provide the much-needed capital for small businesses to invest in research and development, expand operations, or launch new products or services. If your small business is focused on eco-friendly products or operations, grants can provide significant support.

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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. a specific program or general operating expenses).

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Peak Proposals

AUGUST 1, 2023

The areas where questions typically come up tend to fall into one of six buckets: (1) eligibility, (2) formatting, (3) scope, (4) personnel, (5) budget, and (6) partnerships. This is the approach government agencies take. Funders handle questions about solicitations in various ways. For example, some U.S. Supporting content.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is bringing the Google magic – evolving cloud and AI technologies, security, and scale – to the mission of the government to transform the way citizens experience public services and the way agencies operate. But governments are not yet meeting citizen expectations.

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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. Since HSD’s contact centers all operated from centralized locations, that meant nobody would be around to answer the phone when residents called.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Understanding Proposal Budgets a. Budget Preparation and Review b. Key Budgeting Concepts VI. Funders have different budgets, funding priorities, and missions. The larger the grant amount, the more likely you’ll need to seek government funding : If you are seeking a grant of $100K or more (e.g., RETURN TO OUTLINE.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“When you think about budgets, a lot of organizations will spend the majority of their money on meeting the mission. … Here are her suggestions to keep government agencies cyber-secure. The center also provides “boots on the ground” to help agencies in need. How well would we have done?”.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Some diversification is going to be required if your organization depends on grant funding because funders typically cap the amount of money that can go toward general operating expenses. its general operating expenses). The question is, can all nonprofits successfully pursue diversification? Grant management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Going over budget is not an option. They apply that frugal approach to IT: they build and operate only what they need to pursue their mission, and constantly innovate both to meet mission objectives and optimize cost. They often rely on donor and grant funding, so they have to justify every expense to their constituents.

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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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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Every grant secured represents an opportunity to make a difference, whether it's through education, healthcare, environmental conservation, or any other sector where nonprofits operate. 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

Every grant secured represents an opportunity to make a difference, whether it's through education, healthcare, environmental conservation, or any other sector where nonprofits operate. Be Specific and Realistic in Budgeting: A detailed and well-structured budget is essential for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

The deployment and results SOMA is a leading technology partner providing critical response and operating software solutions for law enforcement, first responder, and government agencies. Just that one tool alone is so powerful for our time and budget,” said NPD Sergeant Bucky Culbertson.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 1, 2022

From executive orders to Office of Management and Budget guidance, a range of mandates are driving federal IT leaders to take a closer look at their efforts to achieve a zero-trust security framework. Fundamentally, it’s a means to enable the government mission. Embed Security Into the Operations. What does that look like?

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zencity

MARCH 2, 2023

The main theme is the fact that customer experience now ranks in the top three priorities for all State, Local and Educational agencies (SLED). Numerous cities and counties that operated remotely during the pandemic and whose residents got accustomed to interacting digitally are now expecting a more seamless digital customer experience.

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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. Stay on budget and on timeline because that’s where you’ll lose stakeholder support. Not all HMIS systems are the same.

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