AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 27, 2023

How can we use IoT data to improve social care and housing to protect the elderly and vulnerable people? In fact, research from UNISON revealed that local authorities responsible for delivering social care and housing are facing a massive £2.1bn shortfall, which is expected to lead to huge service and staff cuts.

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GCN

MARCH 23, 2024

The vote in the House and Senate averts a shutdown and brings funding certainty. But several programs significant to state and local governments saw cuts.

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State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As supplemental federal COVID-19 funding runs out and inflation makes it increasingly more expensive for state and local governments to borrow money, department budgets will remain tight.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Now that Congress is back from August recess, it is racing around the clock to fund the federal government for the next fiscal year, which starts on Oct. When annual funding bills aren’t passed through the appropriations process, the government shuts down. The full House and Senate still need to consider and vote on these bills.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 21, 2025

Clients include commercial organisations operating in all market sectors, including county, city, and metropolitan borough councils, NHS trusts, housing associations, universities, charities, and government departments. Please do get in touch; our contact details are below. International. International.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 23, 2023

Office to residential conversions are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to provide affordable housing in New York City. In their “ Making New York Work for Everyone ” plan, released in January, Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul expressed eagerness to build more housing in New York City’s business districts after COVID.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Recently, AWS joined the White House, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Education—among other leaders in the government and education community—to commit to improving the cybersecurity resilience of K12 education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

In San Diego County, California, for every 10 homeless people who found housing in the last year, 13 more people became homeless. In communities across the country, organizations, philanthropists, and government are working hard to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring. Not all HMIS systems are the same. The 2022 U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For the UK’s housing associations, the sensitive nature of their work means cyber attacks are a growing concern. Often bound by financial and resource constraints, it’s no secret that the housing sector faces heightened pressure when managing operations. Threat actors are outpacing these defences time and again.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As federal agencies grapple with aging IT infrastructure and mounting cybersecurity challenges, the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act represents a critical lifeline for technological advancement in the government sector. The Modernization Act will reauthorize the TMF but with a few new provisions.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. Housing Authority’s leadership is failing, HUD report says ," Washington Post ). Council votes for $8 billion Medicaid contracts, housing overhaul ," Post ).

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 14, 2023

Government IT leaders should consider improving their security with tools designed to go beyond signature-based detection to spot unknown but potentially malicious behaviour We live in a world of escalating digital threats to government IT systems. What is GovAssure and how can it protect governments? Now the hard work starts.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

MARCH 6, 2024

The American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA’s) $65 billion in direct federal grants to all of America’s 19,000-plus cities, towns, and villages provided both necessary budget relief and made local governments a principal part of the nation’s solution to reversing pandemic-related declines in housing stability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With this solution, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. Carefully considering the operating model that will govern the use of LZA is key. The solution can be used by customers at different stages of cloud adoption.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 25, 2025

Holding specialist expertise in-house is costly. Our AI solutions are scalable and adaptable, integrating seamlessly into existing systems as government needs evolve, ensuring ongoing improvement and innovation. Look for scalable, efficient solutions that align with your budget and will have the right level of payback.

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Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the end of the 2021 fiscal year, the IRS was forced to make up a $600 million IT funding shortfall and highlighted an urgent gap in funding for technology modernization , largely driven by pandemic-driven demand for digital services across the government. At the state and local levels, budgets prove thinner. Don’t rush adoption.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 25, 2023

Conversations about this looming crisis—known as a debt limit breach—may bring to mind another dire and perhaps more well-known situation: a partial or full government shutdown. disrupt critical federal services, undermine public trust in government, and make it harder for our government to respond to threats and keep us safe.

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GCN

MARCH 10, 2023

The administration, among other things, wants to dramatically increase funding for housing and restore the child tax credit.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

By most accounts, the need for affordable housing across North Carolina is massive. According to 2019 census data, over a million North Carolina households are “cost burdened,” meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing. What can local governments do to address the need for more affordable housing ?

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Barrett & Greene

JUNE 24, 2024

We get a great deal of information from the Internet for our work, and there’s little question that the easy access to tons of reports, studies, surveys, legislation, audits, budgets, meeting minutes, essays, graphs, etc., has revolutionized research and reporting on all fronts, not just state and local government. Sorry about that.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

Where and how is that local government money being invested? The answer can be found through The Local Government ARP Investment Tracker, created by a partnership between The National League of Cities, the National Association of Counties, and Brookings Metro, and updated yesterday (April 17, 2023). Public Space 12.5 Broadband 2.8

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GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Government is under pressure to update its legacy technology systems. Modernization is crucial for agencies to stay agile, secure, and responsive to evolving needs,” said Francisco Ramirez, Chief Architect of State and Local Government at Red Hat. Getting there, however, has often proven problematic. Then there’s complexity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Public sector organizations – such as government agencies and schools – are not exempt from these statistics. The tool could potentially be run as a shared service by trusted regional governments, municipalities, and/or non-profit entities. These incidences are estimated to cost businesses worldwide an average of $4.88

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JANUARY 13, 2023

In the late days of December, Congress passed the final budget package for 2023, setting funding levels for every federal agency and grant program for the year and averting a government shutdown.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Despite the recent passage of stopgap funding to keep the federal government open, Congress is once again running down the clock on another potential shutdown that would furlough nearly 1.5 Service members stand to lose If a government shutdown is not avoided, it will be the fourth to occur within the last decade. 22, 2018, until Jan.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JULY 10, 2023

The debt ceiling deal House Republicans and the White House reached in May to avoid a federal government default also included new federal spending limits for the next two years. For non-defense discretionary grant programs important to cities and towns, the new limits mean inflation is set to outpace federal spending.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

JULY 6, 2016

If you think about what the Federal government does, grant making may not be the first thing you think of. How can the Federal government encourage more evidence-based policy and innovation through the grant making process? Department of Education — and was one of the architects of the Obama Administration’s evidence agenda.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

What’s a Better Fit, Government or Foundation Funding? Government Databases IV. Understanding Proposal Budgets a. Budget Preparation and Review b. Key Budgeting Concepts VI. Researching Funders and Identifying Funder Priorities What’s a Better Fit, Government or Foundation Funding? Funder Database Options d.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

Non-coding developers can quickly create secure applications in-house, providing a cost-effective solution that benefits cybersecurity teams with limited budgets typically allocated to other departments. With the right solution, IT workers can maintain governance by overseeing application development and controlling access.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The mayor’s purpose that day was to introduce his new 10-year operational strategic plan to an audience of some 500 employees—a plan intended to modernize the way government works, make services more accessible, empower the city workforce and improve the city’s financial outlook.

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GovCast

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Last month, the Office of Management and Budget released a guidance on digital customer experience. The policy guidance sets policy recommendations for agencies to make digital government services "easy to use, trustworthy and accessible."

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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. But while foundations may have a stated mission to end hunger, house the unhoused, or serve veterans, typically, they do not create their own programs and do the work.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 2, 2024

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. The Development Finance Initiative (DFI) is advising the City of Salisbury NC on how to redevelop the 12-acre brownfields site into new affordable housing.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 23, 2023

The desire for political appointees to have strong partnerships with the career staff at their agencies animates the Partnership for Public Service’s Ready to Govern program. That’s why our Center for Presidential Transition’s Ready to Govern program was created: to help new political appointees hit the ground running.

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The City Fix

JUNE 5, 2023

In March 2023, the White House announced its federal budget, including funding for a groundbreaking initiative: the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP). The program is unlike anything the U.S. has supported in the past as it will provide matching.

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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. That’s because both are government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs).

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