NLC (National League of Cities)

JANUARY 9, 2025

Efforts by city leaders and their partners to link young adults, ages 16 to 24, with educational credentialing options and work and job training often reveal that a young person has basic needs to meet first. Among these needs, housing ranks high.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Addressing these properties requires intervention at multiple points and systems—and one powerful tool many communities use to address vacancy and promote equitable development is the land bank. They pose social, economic, health, and environmental hazards to communities and residents. 31 of The Road Ahead ) 2. 31), green spaces (pg.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Performance Management Process Cycle The adoption and implementation of performance management in community development, however, pose a unique challenge due to how these services are structured and organized. In North Carolina, community development is a municipal function for some local governments and a county function for others.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

Erin Halligan-Avery, president of ConcernCenter, founded the company to fill the vast demand for student services that she witnessed firsthand working as a case manager in higher education. The AWS Cloud allows us to scale our resources up or down based on our customers’ business needs,” said Gage Castro, senior developer at ConcernCenter.

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 6, 2025

Western Reserve Land Conservancy led a tour of multiple urban conservation projects that transformed vacant sites into public spaces for recreation and education. They may acquire land outright or work with owners to protect the natural resources of the land and prevent future development. What do urban land conservancies do?

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this chapter, John O’Callaghan , president and CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), and Mandy Eidson , senior manager of the ANDP Loan Fund, share how ANDP is innovatively meeting affordable single-family housing needs in Atlanta. Source: Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

“If a city or county is starting from scratch on their vision or plan for digital transformation , then we recommend identifying a trusted partner who can help guide the development of the vision. For example, how much does the vendor spend on development? Sprague notes that no technology solution is perfect.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This year’s winners of the Go Further, Faster award include: Crisis Text Line is developing applications based on large language models (LLMs), to enhance highly-nuanced crisis conversations at a level of depth and speed not attainable in the past, ultimately decreasing time to intervention for individuals at risk of harming themselves or others.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Alberta Motor Association ( AMA ) is a multi-service member-run organization that provides driving education, rewards, roadside assistance, travel, insurance, banking, and many other member-focused services. With their in-house software development expertise, they decided to build it themselves.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The new business insights have allowed them to transition their sales roles in-house, saving money even after bringing on additional analytics talent. The two credit the support they received from the AWS training and development teams, as well as the buy-in from their executive team, in helping to make the data shift happen.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. Organizations no longer need special hardware or in-house expertise to reap the benefits.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 10, 2024

This blog post attempts to identify which of these property tax breaks that might be relevant to a local government’s community and economic development plans. 2(3) ) for government, educational, scientific, literary, cultural, charitable, and religious property. Housing-Related Exemptions Builders inventory ( G.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

We hope more organizations can benefit from AI safely by outlining a methodology informed by our experiences powering projects across government, education, and more. Costs stem from hosting requirements and technical headcounts to develop, deploy, and maintain each approach.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Open Source Creation of the Year Award celebrates government organizations that embody open government through the development of open source solutions. The Future of Government Awards recognize the people and projects leading public sector digital transformation around the world.

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GCN

MAY 24, 2023

Three new initiatives offer guidance on developing and deploying responsible AI usage, call for public input on AI risk mitigation and address how educational systems can be improved by AI systems.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 4, 2023

To attract, retain and expand businesses in today’s tight labor market, economic development organizations (EDOs) are becoming more involved than ever in partnerships to help meet employers’ talent pipeline and training needs. Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation in Pa.; What do those partnerships look like?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In the meantime, the San Diego cyber community will continue to shape My eCISO through the collective development of guidelines. The DxHub student and customer experience At the Cal Poly DxHub, students work hand-in-hand with university staff and Amazon employees to develop new and exciting public sector solutions like My eCISO.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

To help support these members who have made a significant sacrifice, AWS is collaborating with the Fisher House Foundation (FHF) , an international nonprofit established to improve the quality of life for members of the military, veterans, and their families. Training and skills development for the military community. Army veteran.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Identifying causes of Alzheimer’s disease and developing diagnostics and potential cures for the condition requires multi-modal, multi-omics analysis. The data housed in NIAGADS represents some of these major advances and findings in the field.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These two Banks are diving into issues such as housing affordability and the rural/urban divide in the Southeastern U.S. Beyond its many financial and economic responsibilities, one of the stated key functions of the system is to promote community development through the regional Federal Reserve Banks. White Furniture, Mebane, N.C.

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 15, 2025

Housing and building code enforcement is one of local governments most important tools to stabilize and strengthen neighborhoods. In Cleveland, we are helping the City develop a new training curriculum for code enforcement officers and staff centered around a strategic code compliance approach.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Can murals be a gateway to a more developed revitalization program? Often, city arts functions are part of the "economic development" cluster of city agencies. For example, Arts Councils probably need to add some economic development planners. The Drury students came up with the idea for the House of Art(s).

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NLC (National League of Cities)

AUGUST 31, 2022

The college application process evokes thoughts of completing FAFSA, the Common App, drafting essays or personal statements, researching scholarship opportunities, and trying to decipher the cost of tuition and housing. In Lansing, […] Source

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 1, 2022

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. Developer selected by City; universities have option of ownership interest. Developer selected by City; universities have option of ownership interest.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 19, 2023

Certain minority groups, such as Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American populations, have a higher risk of developing lupus. However, their representation in lupus clinical trials is low compared to their prevalence in the affected population.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Lizette Lewis is a Project Manager at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC). About New Kensington Community Development Corporation New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC) is a different kind of nonprofit. We offer housing services city-wide. We offer housing services city-wide.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Lizette Lewis is a Project Manager at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC). About New Kensington Community Development Corporation New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC) is a different kind of nonprofit. We offer housing services city-wide. We offer housing services city-wide.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 27, 2022

On July 13, Community Progress CEO and President Dr. Akilah Watkins spoke before the The US House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee in a hearing called “Nowhere to Live: Profits, Disinvestment, and The American Housing Crisis.” Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on America’s housing unaffordability crisis. .

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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. Department of Housing and Urban Development Homeless Assessment Report found that there were 582,462 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2022. The 2022 U.S.

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Center for Community Progress

APRIL 6, 2023

I went house-to-house with a clipboard documenting the conditions of vacant properties that dotted its beautiful brick streets. Community Progress has supported TCLB from the land bank’s inception and was recently engaged to lead the development of its 2023-27 Strategic Plan.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 14, 2023

Agency Name: National Institutes of Health Description: The NIH Neuroscience Development for Advancing the Careers of a Diverse Research Workforce (R25) program aims to support the development of neuroscience researchers from diverse backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, at various stages of their careers.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

A problem on Market East and in Philadelphia, they said, is the city government only contemplates the future in response to developers’ wishes. Similarly, a school in her neighborhood is closing and she suggests it become a library, even though it's a good site for multiunit housing, when the main library is just a few miles away.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

On April 17, 2023, the Center for Community Progress submitted a response to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)’s Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Rehabilitation Mortgages. Due to systemic inequities and discrimination in the housing market, homeownership is the primary contributor to the racial wealth gap.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 2, 2023

The board said I’d be buying properties that were abandoned and tax delinquent and selling them to developers to turn into affordable housing. I got my start in local government in Memphis, Tennessee, which is where I developed my love of working with my community and driving generational wealth-building.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 2, 2023

The Washington Business Journal reports that in Arlington County, Virginia, Goodwill is working with the Arlington Housing Corporation, a nonprofit, to redevelop a store site where they will have their store on the ground floor, with affordable housing above. They are doing a development (" Downtown Flint YMCA project gets $1.5M

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Two years ago, Missouri State House Representative Kevin Windham began asking questions to try to understand why there were so many vacant and abandoned properties in the communities he represented in suburban St. Louis County Land Bank Coalition , which includes local community development corporations, neighborhood associations, the St.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 10, 2023

Agency Name: National Institutes of Health Description: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking to fund innovative research projects aimed at developing quantitative measures for evaluating myofascial tissues in the context of pain management. As defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, foreign components are allowed.

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