Peak Proposals
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Developing a grant strategy involves identifying the funders and funding opportunities you intend to pursue over a certain period of time (usually a 12-month period, although it could be longer). Grant strategies should be updated at least annually. This is not only because the funding environment changes over time but also because an organization’s priorities, resources, and programmatic interests can change as well.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Updated annually, our Private Markets Review offers the best of our research and insight into private equity, private real estate, and other private markets. Explore the findings from our most recent report and scroll for past years’ reports.
The City Fix
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
“Acknowledgement, voice and the right to negotiate” – that’s what’s needed to bring the world’s urban poor back into the system and begin creating cities that work for everyone, said Sheela Patel, chair of Slum/Shack Dwellers International (SDI), at the 10th. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Princeton Public Library
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
If you’re anything like me, you sometimes get a little over-ambitious when it comes to checking out books from the library. You’re browsing the catalog, trying to find a new cookbook to bring home, and before you know it, you’ve put ten different things on hold–five cookbooks, a beautiful children’s graphic novel, a non-fiction book […].
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The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also introduces unique challenges for municipal operations. From ensuring safe snow removal and managing icy sidewalks to organizing festive events and addressing increased community needs, municipalities play a critical role in keeping residents safe and operations running smoothly. This eBook provides actionable safety tips to help your team navigate the holiday season effectively, protect staff and citizens, and ensure compliance with safe
Global Policy Forum
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Reviewing the HLPF's "format and organizational aspects" - what's being discussed? Karolin Seitz. Thu, 02/20/2020 - 12:39. Body. Dr. Marianne Beisheim. This working paper by the German Institute for International and Security Affairs identifies and discusses proposals currently under debate for reviewing the “format and organiza tional aspects” of the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development ( HLPF). .
Social Pinpoint
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Social Pinpoint's new auto-shading functionality will allow you to easily shade the area outside of layers on the map. The post New Feature – Auto Shading appeared first on Social Pinpoint - A Place to Engage Your Community.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
The Market Urbanism Report
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Dense housing is good for the environment. So why are San Francisco's climate activists so against it?
The City Fix
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
More than 200 U.S. cities, townships and counties have adopted 100% clean energy targets. While some have already achieved them, many more are still trying to figure out how they will work with many stakeholders, most notably their electric utilities, to. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Princeton Public Library
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
To extend our community outreach, the library partners with many municipal, non-profit and business organizations that make Princeton such an extraordinary town. This month the League of Women Voters (LWV) is in the spotlight.
ParkTalk podcast
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
An introduction to the podcast’s theme of “partnerships and progress” in addition to a brief look ahead to 2020 initiatives. Guests: Rich Janor, Park Board President and Ray McGury, Executive Director An introduction to the podcast’s theme of “partnerships and progress” in addition to a brief look ahead to 2020 initiatives.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
The March issue of Parks & Recreation magazine is out now, and on this bonus episode of Open Space Radio we’re diving deeper into one of the feature articles, “ St. Louis: A Path Toward Equitable Design.” The article showcases the framework plan for the Chouteau Greenway in St. Louis — a $250 million greenway development. The public-private partnership spans 15 miles and 20 neighborhoods, with the goal of connecting communities and unifying different populations.
GovCast
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Dominic Delmolino shares insights from "Lessons from Exploring AI in Government," a new report featuring best practices from a number of government leaders. The Accenture Federal Services CTO also discusses the state of cloud computing and prospects for quantum in the federal government. Plus, he explains why he recently went back to school and what he learned from the experience.
The Market Urbanism Report
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Dense housing is good for the environment. So why are San Francisco's climate activists so against it?
The City Fix
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
International consensus on cross-border environmental issues has been difficult to achieve, but the 40-year-old Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (or LRTAP as it is known to development professionals) has enjoyed great, if largely unsung, success in the fight against air. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
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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.
Princeton Public Library
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
Am I good enough? What’s wrong with me? These questions, along with constant nervousness, stem from the paralyzing anxiety I deal with every day. Social situations can prove to be difficult and worrying about the smallest task is all too common. Struggling with anxiety is no easy task. It can cause me to lose focus, […].
FedHeads
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
On Episode 93, the Fedheads welcome Dave Wennergren, CEO of the American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), and Grant Thornton Director, Kelly Morrison, discuss how technology business management help to modernize the federal government information technology system and the modernization effort in cybersecurity. On Episode 93, the Fedheads welcome Dave Wennergren, CEO of the American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), and Grant Thornton Direc
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Parks everywhere serve as a gateway to nature and the great outdoors. As stewards of these spaces, it’s our responsibility to cultivate the next generation of diverse environmental leaders that will utilize and protect these spaces for generations to come. To assist park agencies with this important work, NRPA recently collaborated with renowned expert and author, Angelou Ezeilo, to host an interactive diversity workshop at our headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia, and we’re thrilled to have her jo
NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
John Stone —Senior Attorney, National Legal Research Group. A survey conducted in Minneapolis, Minnesota, indicated that barely half of the residential rental listings surveyed were affordable for persons receiving vouchers from the federal government's "Section 8" program, and only about a quarter of those affordable properties were willing to accept such vouchers.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
GovCast
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Stacie discusses her path within government and the importance women mentors played in her success within IT at NIH. She remarks on her "hero" Jeannette Rankin who inspired her during her time as a new working mom at the agency. Plus, Stacie discusses the importance of IT in public research to advance innovation.
Princeton Public Library
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
How are archival materials made discoverable by researchers and the public online? One way that some archives are working to expand access to their digitized archival collections is by crowdsourcing transcription work.
FedHeads
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
On episode 93 of the FedHeads, Robert Shea and Francis Rose discuss the President's budget proposal for FY 2021. On episode 93 of the FedHeads, Robert Shea and Francis Rose discuss the President's budget proposal for FY 2021.
FedHeads
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
The FedHeads return in the last of the 3 part series! Governor O'Malley continues the lists of ten steps to starting your own stat system. The FedHeads return in the last of the 3 part series! Governor O'Malley continues the lists of ten steps to starting your own stat system.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
On today’s episode, we sit down with Kristine Stratton, NRPA President and CEO, and Neelay Bhatt, Vice President at PROS Consulting Inc, to discuss their presentation at the Agents of Change Summit this week. They’ll be in San Diego, California, sharing how park and recreation professionals are agents of change in their communities — particularly around how they influence and change health behaviors and how parks are a solution to many of our most pressing health and wellness challenges, like ob
GovCast
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
The National Institute of Mental Health’s machine learning team is guiding researchers with the best practices for using the technology, particularly within the section on functional imaging methods. We learn about the lead behind this team, Francisco Pereira, his passions for health care and for helping health researchers.
FedHeads
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
Part 2 of our FedHeads series with Governor Martin O'Malley , the FedHeads dive into the former Baltimore Mayor’s time as Governor of Maryland and the importance of strategic goal setting. Part 2 of our FedHeads series with Governor Martin O'Malley , the FedHeads dive into the former Baltimore Mayor’s time as Governor of Maryland and the importance of strategic goal setting.
GovCast
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Bruce Tromberg discusses the importance his department's research in biophontics and biomedical imaging plays in technologies that serve the greater health care space.
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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.
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