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Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Efforts Translate to Enhanced Community Impact 

NLC (National League of Cities)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provided $5 billion in formula grants to requesting states, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for regional municipal coordination, tribes and territories to develop and implement plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). […] Source

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Research Coordination Networks: Fostering and Nurturing a Diverse Community of CI Professionals (RCN:CIP) - April 25, 2022

iGrantWriters

Developing and sustaining such a dynamic CI workforce presents challenges that are similar across science and engineering research and education fields, such as implementing effective institutional and on-the-job training and refreshing skills to keep up with evolving software, technologies, platforms, and application requirements [1].

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Harnessing data for safer communities

American City & Country

On the one hand, it offers law enforcement agencies an unprecedented wealth of information that can be harnessed for situational awareness, safety, coordination of response times and more. Financial navigation and grant assistance: The financial challenges of implementing a real-time crime center can be complex.

Laws 104
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4 ways AWS can help states transform healthcare for incarcerated individuals

AWS Public Sector Blog

While the new CMS policy is a positive step toward breaking the recidivism cycle, implementation is not straightforward—especially given compliance issues and the siloed nature of both government agencies and recordkeeping. To tackle the fragmentation of healthcare services, the new CMS guidance promotes improved care coordination.

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University Emergency Management Programs

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

The podcast guest is Denise Whisman who has served as the Senior Director of Emergency Management at Arizona State University since May 2023 where she plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing standardized emergency response plans across the university enterprise worldwide.

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That’s so major! The Partnership’s work supporting leaders of major federal investments programs

Partnership for Public Service

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.

Laws 52
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U.S. Government officials, allies, and private sector leaders discuss responsible AI innovation

AWS Public Sector Blog

State Department’s Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, Ambassador Stephen Lang; the British Embassy’s Deputy Head of Mission, James Roscoe, MVO; and the Italian Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission, Alessandro Gonzalez. Dobriansky, G7 partners discussed ways to align AI governance strategies.