AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

percent claim to have successfully developed a data culture within their organizations, according to NewVantage Partners’ Data and Analytics Leadership Annual Executive Survey 2023. The city of Grand Island , Nebraska needed a cloud-based solution that it could use to build its budget more efficiently.

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Grant Training Center

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Biden Administration’s FY 2022 Budget for higher education signals support for innovation in agriculture and science, climate change, rural development and access as well as equity via the funding of minority institutions. The majority of the funds, $7 million, is to develop a federal data service.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Lower the investment required to innovate By migrating on-premises servers to the cloud, K12 organizations can reduce spending to implement and expand new technology. 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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The principal challenge Easterseals faced before implementing AWS solutions was siloed data. These insights have proven critical for budgeting, strategic planning, and investing as the organization looks toward future expansion. As an AWS IMAGINE Grant recipient, implementing this project has been a true collaboration with AWS.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cunningham notes that for cities, the goal is not just to acquire technology, but to implement solutions that enhance public services, improve efficiency and demonstrate responsible use of taxpayer funds—in both the short and long term. Cunningham says governments need to conform to public sector rules as they shop for new systems.

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Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the state and local levels, budgets prove thinner. According to SolarWinds recent annual Public Sector Cybersecurity Survey , 50% of security IT professionals across state agencies and 25% of local governments selected “low budgets” as the leading challenge plaguing their team’s success. Automate wherever possible.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 27, 2025

PT to learn from industry experts and government leaders about best practices, challenges, and strategies for implementing robust data governance frameworks that support successful AI initiatives. Join us online Thursday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. Buttoning Up Your Data Management Data management in government can feel like a moving target.

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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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GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

Department of Energy’s Offices of the CFO A leadership expert once said , “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.” For example, a system upgrade can slow employees’ computers if they’re dated and need reconfiguring and budget constraints have prevented an agency from replacing older equipment.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

When deployed successfully as a formal part of the federal planning and budgeting process, ERM can help agencies identify, prioritize and respond to risks, often leading to more informed decisions and increased programmatic success. Employ a top-down and bottom-up approach. Prepare and monitor.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 5, 2017

The City of Branson was the first city in Missouri to implement Priority Based Budgeting. Branson was among the first communities to truly recognize the power of PBB to unify and fortify budgeting with strategic planning. This year Branson created a Budget Magazine to compliment their budget book.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Partnership for Public Service developed its AI Federal Leadership Program to educate members of the Senior Executive Service and GS-15 employees on developing and executing a vision for AI in their agencies. The AI Federal Leadership Program is a major success   The impact of the Partnership’s AI program has been substantial.  

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 1, 2024

This contrast between the isolation of CX leadership and the benefits of teamwork highlighted the transformative impact of collective action at the CX Organization Design Roundtable. The post Leadership and Innovation in Government CX: Lessons from a Human-Centered Roundtable appeared first on Partnership for Public Service.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 26, 2016

That’s the size of Marathon County’s annual budget. This means that pretty much every year we start the budget process with a 1.5 In preparing the 2017 budget, we will aspire higher. The CPBB congratulates Marathon County on their excellent work in implementing priority based budgeting. We are FAR from broke.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Ask if the result will justify the time and budget required. Establish metrics up front so you can compare the “before and after” as each step is implemented. Is it worth the effort? Will we have an adequate return on investment to make this something we should consider a key project going forward?” Gregg said. What’s going on?

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Google Public Sector

JULY 28, 2022

To help alleviate this, the study recommends that institutions implement school-wide programs around social and emotional learning. Program costs can also be prohibitive for schools with tight budgets. This can be challenging. Many schools, especially in higher education, need a digital way to engage with their remote learners.

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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.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Modernization helps agencies better serve citizens, improve benefit delivery speed, and resolve technical debt accumulated in legacy systems, but today’s fragmented toolset does not meet governments where they are given their staffing level, skillset, and budget. 15 in Washington D.C.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Yet many state and local IT teams struggle to implement strong identity controls. Limited budgets mean that they’ve got older IT infrastructure,” and IT teams may be unable to adopt modern cybersecurity strategies, he said. Work with leadership to look at the big picture.” Federal Technology Office at CyberArk.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Besides symbolizing a bygone era, Public Auditorium is one of many underused assets draining the city’s budget. Three measures of success for each focus area are “headline” indicators of city government’s progress toward the results envisioned by the plan, not just completing implementation steps.

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The CIO Council

MAY 10, 2023

For example, small agencies may not have a full suite of IT leadership roles or even a designated CIO. Small agencies shoulder the same responsibilities as large agencies with respect to IT responsibilities and implementation. Provide decision-making guidance and recommendations for challenges specific to small agencies.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

Following this, engaging stakeholders in the process and building a comprehensive roadmap for implementation are vital steps that foster organization-wide alignment and support. Developing a detailed implementation roadmap, complete with milestones, timelines, and assigned responsibilities, guides the systematic rollout of digital solutions.

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Government Technology Insider

APRIL 10, 2024

Recently, city and county IT leaders from around the country met to collaborate on policy, management and leadership issues surrounding the future of digital government. For most local governments this is a hard ask because they have small budgets, limited resources, and lean IT teams.”

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

To support this work, the Partnership collaborated with the Office of Management and Budget to create the CX Organization Design Roundtable Series. S taffing and funding Agencies face challenges in forming dedicated teams to implement CX initiatives. This requires changing organizational culture.

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Meeting the objectives of large legislative initiatives, however, remains difficult for federal agencies due to fragmented leadership and coordination, inadequate resources for implementation and a lack of attention to collaboration and lasting knowledge management.

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Center for Community Progress

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

He experienced his “aha” moment at the 2022 Vacant Property Leadership Institute (VPLI) , a four-day training hosted by the Center for Community Progress and National League of Cities. Community Progress will host the next Vacant Property Leadership Institute in 2023. Crowe knew his department needed a better approach.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Specifically, we considered Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980)—which is the future of federal senior leadership—and Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012)—which represents the future of the federal workforce. Both Gen X and Gen Z employees are impacted by government shutdowns.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The city had to rebuild much of its IT infrastructure from the ground up, installing next-generation firewalls and implementing enhanced security protocols to prevent a recurrence of such an attack. Lack of expertise : The specialized knowledge required to implement and manage modern IT systems is often lacking in municipal governments.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 10, 2023

Agencies need visionary leadership, he said. Legacy technology, compliance, budget constraints, workforce recruitment/ retention, data silos, unrealistic cloud expectations, and cybersecurity are among the hurdles. And the Open Innovation Lab allows cross-disciplinary teams to train on and successfully implement a real project. “We

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

Following this, engaging stakeholders in the process and building a comprehensive roadmap for implementation are vital steps that foster organization-wide alignment and support. Developing a detailed implementation roadmap, complete with milestones, timelines, and assigned responsibilities, guides the systematic rollout of digital solutions.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. Moffat is a mom, civil servant, community volunteer, and leadership coach.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When implementing a new grant management tool, ensure your team members have time planned into their schedules to familiarize themselves with the software. DNL OmniMedia’s guide to nonprofit consulting firms recommends factoring consulting costs into your overall budget when purchasing new software. Grant Management Software.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

Description The national research cyberinfrastructure (CI) ecosystem is a key catalyst for discovery and innovation across research domains and plays a critical role in ensuring US leadership in science and engineering, economic competitiveness, and national security, consistent with NSFâ??s s mission.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

The leadership of the FHLBs, along with various beneficiaries of their subsidies, has also begun to aggressively lobby and advocate against virtually any proposed change that it views as detrimental to its bottom line. The two companies have no lobbyists or lobbying budget and make no political donations of any kind.

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 22, 2023

Read our blog posts, “ Seating third parties at the risk table “ and “ How agencies can use enterprise risk management to implement new legislation ,” for recaps of the previous two working sessions in this series. Educate leadership. Where possible, place risk and internal control functions within the same office.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

Establish the appropriate governance model For the most part, when it comes to implementing a WOS approach to cybersecurity, there are two main mechanisms: bottom-up and top-down. States can also implement hybrid variations of these two models, but may find difficulties in managing interoperability and governance.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Part of it is the nature of leadership, but another part of it is that in the nonprofit sector, organizations are always expected to be doing more with less. Reading this post is an excellent first step, but the #1 way to get better results is to implement a proven system. you are NOT alone.

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