Homeroom
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Recent natural disasters have significantly impacted communities and their education institutions. Since 2017, there have been over 500 presidentially declared major disasters across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Outlying Areas. The U.S. Department of Education (ED) closely follows the impacts of natural disasters on students, educators, staff, families, and others.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Our September obituaries also include a legal trailblazer, an innovative ophthalmologist, and a publishing pioneer who forged a path for women authors.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
What do you do when a tight budget forces projects and service cuts that many community members love? The weight of these difficult local government budget decisions does not have to fall on the council, city management and budget offices alone.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A look at how 2024 is unfolding in private markets can help companies plan ahead and find new growth avenues.
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Many business license applications still can't be completed online, creating a frustrating user experience and lowering compliance. Shifting to a digital process makes it easier for staff and businesses alike. This guide covers: How to build a licensing and registration experience that works for your staff and local businesses. Why technology is your best partner for improving licensing and registration compliance.
State Tech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Jim Weaver joined the N.C. Department of Information Technology in March 2021 as secretary and CIO. NCDIT oversees IT services for the state of North Carolina and is the primary IT service provider for state government agencies. The agency also provides services for local governments and educational institutions. It is responsible for strategic IT planning, procurement and delivery of IT services and solutions, cybersecurity and privacy, and broadband expansion and digital equity efforts, among
AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Welcome to the frontier of public sector innovation, where artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword but a tool for transformative change. As citizens’ expectations evolve and the need for rapid, accurate information becomes more pronounced, state and local governments seek smarter ways to keep pace. Enter Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and large language models (LLMs)—the dynamic duo powering the next wave of efficient state and local government services.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Two leading experts discuss why the mobility transition represents a new kind of asset class and the steps stakeholders can take to derisk investment opportunities.
The Whistle Post
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Amid a technological renaissance, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as both a beacon of innovation and a harbinger of profound transformation in the workforce. As AI technologies advance at an unprecedented pace, we find ourselves at a critical inflection point. The decisions we make today will shape the future of work for both job-seekers and employers.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Inbal Shani, chief product officer at Twilio, shares how she thinks about incorporating AI into products to maximize customer outcomes and product value.
Professional Grant Writer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Organizational capacity is essential for the sustainability and effectiveness of nonprofits, educational institutions, and social service organizations. However, in our experience, many. The post Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.
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Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Boosting Europe’s competitiveness across the AI value chain.
Professional Grant Writer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Organizational capacity is essential for the sustainability and effectiveness of nonprofits, educational institutions, and social service organizations. However, in our experience, many. The post Boosting Organizational Capacity Through Effective Grant Writing appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.
Center for Community Progress
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Effective legislation is a vital piece of equipping state and local governments to effectively address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties (VAD). Through our Land Bank Incubator Scholarship Program , over the last three years Community Progress has been honored to support local efforts to craft and advance these pieces of legislation. This year, legislative sessions in Missouri and Alabama saw big wins to advance community revitalization.
Barrett & Greene
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Just the other day, we were editing a Guest Column for this website (we won’t bother to mention the name of the author) and discovered that a whole handful of initiatives mentioned were called “best practices.” As far as we could see. there was no evidence that these efforts were really the 100%, absolute, no-questions-about it, best. They were ways that had worked before to approach a particular set of problems.
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Digital transformation is reshaping government interactions, bringing agencies closer to the communities they serve. However, while many have adopted new digital tools, few have implemented comprehensive strategies to maximize their benefits. Our Strategic Workbook for Modern Government offers a step-by-step guide to developing a sustainable digital strategy.
A Library Writer's Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The Business Reference in Academic Libraries Committee of BRASS is seeking articles for the next issue of its online publication Academic BRASS. Academic BRASS is a newsletter--not a journal--that publishes issue-based articles and information for the general and educational interest of BRASS members and academic business librarians. Topics of interest to the editors are those dealing with business librarianship, such as resources, liaison and outreach activities, strategies, and instruction.
Partnership for Public Service
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The Partnership for Public Service , in collaboration with Deloitte , convened federal customer experience and technology leaders for a roundtable conversation on how generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, can transform how the government engages and serves its customers and stakeholders. As GenAI tools spread in the private sector, the public and civil servants expect federal agencies to adopt and mature their use of the technology, which could help employees meet growing workloads and e
Grant Consulting Services, LLC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Part V, Section II: Grant Research – Strategies for Success! As we continue to discuss the importance of grant research, remember: Researching potential grantmakers is an essential part of the grant development process. As previously mentioned, effective funding research increases your chances of securing grants by targeting the right funders and helps you save time and resources when focusing on the most promising opportunities.
American City & Country
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
As the Biden-Harris administration announced an influx of $1.5 billion for states and tribes last week to address the ongoing opioid epidemic, it had promising data to highlight. Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. plunged 10% year-over-year in April, according to the latest data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decline represents the largest drop in overdose deaths on record, according to Dr.
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This guide addresses the unique operational challenges faced by smaller municipalities, such as limited resources, budget constraints, and diverse community needs. By leveraging digital tools, City Managers and Municipal Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) can streamline workflows, enhance communication, and improve service delivery. The guide covers identifying operational challenges, choosing the right software, and implementing digital solutions.
AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
In the world of law enforcement and justice, every piece of evidence has a significant impact. From recorded testimonies to jail cell conversations, audiovisual files can play an important role in accurately documenting evidence that can make or break a case. Delivering these files in an easily accessible manner enables district attorneys to thoroughly evaluate and analyze evidence for presentation in court.
GovLoop
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
An interview with Bryan Schneider, Director – SLED Capture at Fortinet In state and local governments, much of the operational technology (OT) that monitors and controls critical infrastructure is based on legacy technology. That presents a major challenge. “Outdated OT systems were not originally designed with cybersecurity in mind. They may lack modern security features, and they are difficult to patch and update,” said Bryan Schneider, with Fortinet.
AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Companies across all industries face a multitude of challenges in their operations, many of which can be addressed through innovative uses of technology. By implementing use cases tailored to their specific needs, organizations can drive efficiencies, mitigate risks, and create competitive advantages. This comprehensive post explores some high-impact use cases with the corresponding Amazon Web Services (AWS) solution that can transform public sector industries.
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