AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sustainability Breakfast Briefing on February 20, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland, featured a panel of sustainability experts from AWS customers and partners, as well as educational talks on important sustainability themes.

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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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NLC (National League of Cities)

MARCH 15, 2023

From community development to education to public health, cities administer essential programs that directly affect the lives of a wide spectrum of residents. As every NLC member knows, local government is unique. What is Low Take-up […] 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. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The long-term implications for public health are severe, as delayed treatments and service interruptions can lead to life-threatening consequences for patients. Promote Cybersecurity Awareness and Education Many cyberattacks, particularly those involving ransomware, begin with simple phishing attempts that exploit human error.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 17, 2023

With the AFC dataset now hosted through PHS on Google Cloud, researchers can analyze COVID-19 disease patterns, progression, and health outcomes; evaluate COVID-19 clinical guidelines uptake, treatments, and interventions; and conduct public health surveillance for COVID-19 and related conditions.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2023

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Unrestricted (i.e.,

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GovLoop

JUNE 11, 2024

The concept of evidence-based policymaking — the idea that policies should be developed and refined based on hard data, not just hunches — can play a critical role in helping state and local agencies identify and mitigate systemic issues that undermine government’s ability to serve all constituents. The result?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Dave Williams, Materials Manager at 3M UK PLC, introduces 3M bright screen privacy filters for laptops that enhance on-screen privacy and compliance in the public sector In today’s digital age, the public sector is increasingly reliant on technology to deliver services efficiently and securely.

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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. Since its inception in 1991, the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 19, 2023

Funding recipients will collaborate with community partners to implement and evaluate interventions and develop resources for dissemination to diverse stakeholders. The initiative is part of the Public Health Service Evaluation Fund.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 20, 2024

Dr Hamed Taherdoost, Associate Professor and Chair of Research and Scholarly Activities Committee at University Canada West , explains the impact of interactive digital media platforms on the lives of many Canadians today The COVID-19 pandemic has damaged mental health in Canada. Courdi, C., Scientific Reports, 2023.

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Policy Chats

JULY 31, 2020

In this episode, psychology professor Aerika Loyd talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected minority communities in the United States and laid bare the deep roots of systemic racism in America ranging from healthcare inequity to lack of access in education.

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Policy Chats

JULY 31, 2020

In this episode, psychology professor Aerika Loyd talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected minority communities in the United States and laid bare the deep roots of systemic racism in America ranging from healthcare inequity to lack of access in education.

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Policy Chats

JULY 31, 2020

In this episode, psychology professor Aerika Loyd talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected minority communities in the United States and laid bare the deep roots of systemic racism in America ranging from healthcare inequity to lack of access in education.

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iGrantWriters

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

associated with educational or research activities. Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) - Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

In fact, a significant new resource on local food system development (discussed below) was released just this morning. Many of the suggestions put forth at the conference related to creating sustainable economic development in food systems by improving connections and access, both from the business and the consumer side.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It uses CDC Foundation funding to provide a real-time crisis monitoring system and educational resources for public health practitioners. Internal conversations: CDC components have hosted webinars and training related to defining and pursuing health equity, Hall said. “We

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 15, 2023

Increase health and wellbeing : Addressing problem properties can help reduce crime and improve personal and public health. If you’re struggling with vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties in your community, check out our  free online resources ,  webinars , and  publications.

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The Whistle Post

JANUARY 15, 2022

The Southwestern Connecticut Health CareeRx Academy provides tuition assistance and support to help participants obtain a career in the growing healthcare field. The WorkPlace’s Health CareeRx Academy (HCA) is a broad partnership of healthcare providers, educators, trainers, and community-based organizations in Southwestern Connecticut.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

For more senior-level jobs, the job description might list “lead the development and submission of grant applications to relevant foundations, government agencies, and corporations in collaboration with business development and executive staff.” Subject-matter experts can assist with a proposal’s development in several ways.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2021

Eligibility Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of (..)

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2021

Applications that propose solely to write a protocol or manual of operations or to develop infrastructure for a clinical trial are not appropriate for this announcement. The subsequent larger trial should have the potential to make a significant impact on public health. Deadline to Apply March 11, 2024

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 9, 2023

Higher education increases our capacity to solve complex social, economic, and environmental problems. Engaged research, teaching, and learning produce knowledge outcomes and products that are valuable assets for both academia and the public interest. Community engagement can have many benefits for universities and colleges.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 1, 2022

In Michigan, land banks are quasi-governmental entities, created pursuant to Michigan’s Land Bank Fast Track Act (Public Act 258 of 2003), and represent rural and urban communities across the state. “Vacant properties are a statewide issue. Leadership included Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Jim Stamas (R-36), Sen.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Legacy systems are particularly vulnerable because they were developed during a time when cyber threats were far less sophisticated. Recent incidents, such as the NHS cyberattack, demonstrate that cyberattacks can have far-reaching consequences, even threatening public health and safety.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 22, 2021

Grantees will receive support from OCS on all aspects of this rapid-cycle learning approach and assistance in implementing it in their projects on developing rapid-cycle evaluation methods and assist grantees with required reporting and data collection. link] Deadline to Apply July 26, 2021

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 18, 2022

Major services such as power generation, telecoms, payments, water supply, public health systems and less obvious ones like traffic lights or petrol pumps are vital to keep a modern country running. They are a chilling reminder of the damage a determined state actor can cause to critical national infrastructure.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It's also a great method for community building and the development of social capital. -- Step by Step: How to Start a Walking School Bus at Your School , California Department of Public Health. “The Walking School Bus is targeted at students with low attendance, but any student on the route is welcome to walk with us!”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

Trees as Nature-Based “Shade Sails” ," American Journal of Public Health ). Plus, most state and local sites don't do a very good job of putting their documents online to begin with One of my ideas is to develop an online database of such historical documents. for interpretation. Denver Post.

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Social Pinpoint

JULY 10, 2023

For instance, let’s consider a community project aimed at collaborating with a local school to develop innovative teaching methods. For example, let’s say you are involved in a public health campaign that targets mental health issues within a particular community.

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GovLoop

JUNE 19, 2023

CDC Data Maps Illustrate Threat Impacts It’s often impossible to confine environmental and public health events to a specific jurisdiction, agency or area of responsibility. It is the first national geographical tool that measures — and releases to the public — cumulative environmental impacts and related public health vulnerability.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 5, 2024

But it's also ironic in that my first DC job was for a public health related group, which had an alcohol policies project, and for awhile a program on Hispanic health which included a focus on tobacco consumption. I drink very little, especially now, and I don't use illegal drugs.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2023

Utah Health say they want the WVC facility to promote jobs and educational opportunities for the Valley's west side. providing high quality people spaces within a hospital complex becomes very difficult (" Penn’s new hospital belatedly recognizes pedestrian space is a public health issue "). HealthLine in Cleveland.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 27, 2024

The Washington Post reports on a press conference in Anacostia, the most economically lagging area in DC, where the Mayor discussed improvements in the area, in association with a new building for the Department of Housing and Community Development, which was already there, in a not so old building (" After decades of disinvestment, D.C.’s

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Main Street commercial district revitalization practice grew out of HP and a desire to save "old buildings" in the face of the development of shopping centers, chain retail, and broken microeconomies. Very soon into my writing, before the blog, a bunch of DC cultural institutions failed, so this became an ongoing topic.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Freeways generate lots of particulate matter that is unhealthy (" Highway Air Pollution and Your Health: Six Things You Need To Know ," American Lung Association) and they are f* noisy (" Residential Exposure to Traffic Noise and Health-Related Quality of Life—A Population-Based Study "). Equitable development plan.

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