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AWS selects 13 startups to innovate public safety solutions through the GovTech Accelerator

AWS Public Sector Blog

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of GovTech technology, the startups aim to address justice and public safety challenges, such as increasing community engagement, deterring crime, and reducing recidivism. 911 call centers are facing unprecedented challenges, with high call volumes, legacy technology, and short staffing.

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Student training program tackles Thailand’s air pollution with help from AirGradient, AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

These devices enable students to actively engage in the collection and analysis of air quality data, equipping them with essential skills to address environmental challenges.” “We are grateful to AirGradient and AWS for their support. For the first time, Thai rural schools have access to air quality monitors.

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Google Cloud launches new sustainability offerings to help public sector agencies improve climate resilience

Google Public Sector

With these data-driven insights, public sector agencies and researchers can improve their response time to climate disasters, make more accurate predictions, and implement disaster-response plans with greater confidence. Click here to learn more about Google Cloud sustainability.

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Your cloud, your way: Google Distributed Cloud Hosted is generally available

Google Public Sector

Use Vision AI to optimize natural disaster response, analyze infectious diseases, or detect fraud. Moving forward, we will continue to engage with our customers to deliver the solutions they need to solve their most complex problems. Train ML models on sensitive economic datasets. Register for free.

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4 ways the federal workforce can expand its reach in local communities

Partnership for Public Service

At a time when many federal agencies are working to implement historic federal measures, such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the American Rescue Plan , the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act , it is critical that federal employees build strong and sustainable relationships with the individuals and communities they serve.

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After the Storm: Summary Ejectment and Assistance Programs in North Carolina

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The Security Deposit Act, like the RRAA, applies to more than just property owners and includes individuals and businesses “engaged in the business of renting or managing” residential rental property, excluding single rooms. 42-50, -51. Tenants may sue for violations of the Security Deposit Act, G.S. Potential Out-of-Court Resolutions.

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The Primacy of Social Capital for Community Resilience

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Like the idea of individual resiliency, “community resilience is a measure of the sustained ability of a community to utilize available resources to respond to, withstand, and recover from adverse situations” ( RAND Corporation ). Find ways to build bridges and enhance a sense of community among residents.