AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

In Virginia, where Amazon Web Services (AWS) has an important and growing presence, AWS is investing significantly in supporting skills and education programs to promote a thriving workforce. In 2020 alone, AWS investment in the construction and operation of data centers contributed $1.3

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

Plus they have a bias against development to begin with, think developers are monsters because they make profits, etc. Building a local economy -- I say there is a difference between building a local economy and economic development. Most economic development planners don't know the difference.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Our analysis reveals that investments made by the public sector in skills development, like government initiatives and higher education programs, have the potential to drive competitiveness, innovation, and equity. This is especially the case in the developing world. Digital skills are the shared language of the modern economy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

A data project grows too large to handle “The idea to use anonymized cell phone data to help with economic-development use cases came from Michael Podgursky, SCAER’s director. Our intention is to collaborate and let many more people make use of this data.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Amazon Web Services’ ( AWS) 12 th annual re:Invent conference offers a variety of events that educate attendees about cloud-related topics. He is also concurrently the senior advisor of the Singapore Economic Development Board. This includes keynotes, leadership discussions, technical sessions, training opportunities, and more.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Over the course of the last few months, we’ve been digging deeply into the world of tax incentives given by states and local governments to help encourage economic development. But the real reasons behind most economic development deals aren’t things for which they can take credit.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Authorities have shifted from being solely responsible for managing their assets and incoming vessels to managing more complex ecosystems, including the relationship between port operations and the environment, the relationship between ports and local sustainable economic development, and the relationship between ports and onward transport networks.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The heads of these services sometimes report directly to the city/county managers, or they may function as a unit within other departments, ranging from code enforcement and public works to health and human services to economic development.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Capacity building and training Governments provide training programs, educational resources, hackathons, labs, incubators, and test beds to build digital literacy and technical skills among public sector employees, businesses, and citizens.

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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. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Every year cities, towns and villages throughout the nation issue bonds to fund capital projects for affordable housing, water, sewer, education, sidewalk repairs, economic development, and other areas.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Each district has a dedicated community development staff who “work collaboratively to engage stakeholders; to understand issues and challenges in low- and moderate-income communities; and to provide research, policy insights, and technical assistance to support community and economic development programs ( The Fed Explained , p.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

policy development/legal approach (creating a formal structure or framework backed by government), a non-profit organizational or educational service approach (support for food banks, pantries, Meals on Wheels, or summer meals programs, for example), or. This program targets both economic development and community development.

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The City Fix

MARCH 9, 2023

Transportation is a crucial enabler of economic development, providing people access to markets, employment, education, and health services. In addition to these development benefits, improving transport systems by making them cleaner, safer, more inclusive and more resilient accelerates climate action.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

billion) with an estimated economic impact on the UAE’s GDP of AED 41 billion (US $11.16 AWS estimates that the new AWS Middle East (UAE) Region will support nearly 6,000 full-time jobs annually at external vendors through investment of AED 20.1 billion (US $5.47 billion) over the next 15 years.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Our work is centered on commercial corridor revitalization and community economic development. Our mission is to promote and facilitate the revitalization of Germantown and its business corridors through a sustainable, creative, and community-driven approach to economic development. TRANSCRIPTION (via Otter.ai)

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Our work is centered on commercial corridor revitalization and community economic development. Our mission is to promote and facilitate the revitalization of Germantown and its business corridors through a sustainable, creative, and community-driven approach to economic development. TRANSCRIPTION (via Otter.ai)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

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. There is an educational television program I saw over the weekend, " Towns in Tune ," featuring two communities, one in Canada, one in the US.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Illinois; Tennessee; Rosslyn + "The Airport Access Factor" ," 2017 Education. Same with firms in Winston-Salem. -- " Do tax incentives pay off? And while I haven't written about it, how quantum technological change within an industry can change its location patterns.

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Policy Chats

JUNE 1, 2020

About Angelov Farooq: Angelov Farooq is the owner of AVM Innovation Consulting, LLC, a Southern California based economic development firm. In 2013, Dr. Farooq was appointed the Chairman of the California Workforce Development Board under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration. Learn more about Angelov Farooq via [link].

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Policy Chats

JUNE 1, 2020

About Angelov Farooq: Angelov Farooq is the owner of AVM Innovation Consulting, LLC, a Southern California based economic development firm. In 2013, Dr. Farooq was appointed the Chairman of the California Workforce Development Board under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration. Learn more about Angelov Farooq via [link].

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Policy Chats

JUNE 1, 2020

About Angelov Farooq: Angelov Farooq is the owner of AVM Innovation Consulting, LLC, a Southern California based economic development firm. In 2013, Dr. Farooq was appointed the Chairman of the California Workforce Development Board under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration. Learn more about Angelov Farooq via [link].

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Committed to transforming communities through the power of economic development and CRA. Listen to hear Linda describe her vision for the CRA Hub and other community development thoughts. CRA Partners is a turnkey CRA compliance program powered by the Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“The opening of the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region is a significant milestone for Abu Dhabi and the UAE as a whole, reflecting our efforts to generate opportunities for all,” said His Excellency Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. “It

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Law Clinic put together a host of educational materials for lawmakers to demonstrate how land banks could function in West Virginia, then APC drafted legislation and took on the task of educating legislators and running the bill at the Capitol. The bill ran in 2014 and passed that same year. Speak with a unified voice.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

And Maglev and the Central Business District, which is another inducement for a Height increase, one completely unseen by DC's planning and economic development officials (" DC, Transformational Projects Action Planning, and the Baltimore-Washington Maglev project ," 2021). Social urbanism and equity planning.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

Regional workforce training systems and sectoral partnerships funded under this NOFO should connect employers in an industry with key regional stakeholders, including state and local governmental entities, economic development organizations, workforce development boards, employer-facing organizations, education and training providers, communityâ??based

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

Eligibility Pursuant to section 3(4) of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. § 3122(4)(A)) and 13 C.F.R.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

The pandemic has caused, and continues to cause, economic injury to U.S. This ARPA BBBRC NOFO is designed as a two-phase competition to (1) help regions develop transformational economic development strategies and (2) fund the implementation of those strategies that will create and grow regional growth clusters.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This Seattle Times article, " Is West Seattle the rock ’n’ roll capital of Seattle? ," illustrates those ideas--record stores, clubs, artists living there, record labels, the KEXP-FM rock radio station, practice spaces, recording studios, music education programs in Seattle Public Schools, etc.,

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Tower Hamlets borough merged their workforce education and libraries together, and placed them in commercial districts or otherwise active visible places, as opposed to out of the way places. I always use the example of the IdeaStores in London. They were designed by the now internationally acclaimed architect David Adjaye.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

Description Through this Indigenous Communities NOFO, EDA aims to assist indigenous communities to recover economically from the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic greatly exacerbated those challenges and inequities and will continue to cause deep economic injury to indigenous communities in unprecedented ways.

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iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Eligibility Individuals Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Description The Embassy of the United States of America in Paraguayâ??s To further these goals, PD invites proposals for programs that strengthen educational, professional, commercial, and scientific ties between the U.S.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 3, 2023

According to a new report by the Center on Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University, poverty, rates of people without health insurance, educational attainment, job opportunities and overcrowding all worsened in those neighborhoods between 2013 and 2021.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

The Job Description Is Changing ," New York Times = Other relevant blog entries -- " Reprinting with a slight update, "Arts, culture districts and revitalization" from 2009 " (2019) Cultural quarters and innovation districts -- discussion on the Arabianranta district within " Helsinki as an example of creative industries driving urban revitalization (..)

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Adding to the complexity, the answers to these questions might vary depending on service area (ie public education, economic development, etc). Who Benefits from Nonprofit Economic Development? Examining the Revenue Distribution of Tax-Exempt Development Organizations among U.S. References. LeRoux, Kelly.

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