The City Fix
JANUARY 4, 2022
Metropolitan areas around the world struggle with the same problem: More people means more traffic. If the majority of residents and workers use private vehicles, this leads to more congestion and emissions, more road crashes, lower air quality and therefore. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
Next City
JANUARY 3, 2022
What we're keeping our eyes on as we head into the new year.
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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
JANUARY 5, 2022
The island of Capri seen from the slopes of Mount Vesuvius (photo: D. Alexander) There are two things we don’t teach our students but we should: to see and to listen. They are virtues--and skills--that are at least as important as writing and speaking. Some would argue that they are even more important. Pierre Bonnard, the great post-Impressionist painter, said that “many people look, but few see”.
Grants4Good
JANUARY 7, 2022
Have you ever wondered how to get general operating funds from grants? Or what kinds of things grants will actually fund? What the heck is the 5% rule and how can it get me more grant funding for my nonprofit in 2022? Check out my 30-minute guest appearance on The Nonprofit Show where I talk […]. The post Tapping Into Grant Funding appeared first on Grants4Good.
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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.
The Lowe Down
JANUARY 5, 2022
Article by Nicolas De Mello. The Impact of GDP shocks on Fertility Rates. Covid-19 has introduced unknowns into our day-to-day lives and has created numerous economic difficulties. In 2020, most of the world suffered negative economic shocks as the uncertainty of a new disease stunned human societies and resulted in significant GDP downturns for many counties.
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments County governments City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Special district governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarificati
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
First State Insights
JANUARY 4, 2022
Tierra Fair, Senior Director of Community Engagement at United Way of Delaware, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about the ongoing need to advance racial justice and opportunities for progress in Delaware. In her role at United Way of Delaware, Tierra has statewide responsibility for advocating on behalf of underserved Delawareans and collaborating with key community stakeholders to create opportunities for positi
zencity
JANUARY 3, 2022
It’s a new year, which means our team is here to share the local government conferences we’re most excited for in 2022. But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. In the first half of the year as the pandemic raged on, we—like many others—adapted and participated in 25 virtual conferences! But by mid-year, as things began opening up, we were back in action in person, happy to see so many of our local government friends and colleagues!
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Public
Librarian.net
JANUARY 1, 2022
Only my regulars this past year. I picked up shifts at my local library and did a few months at Chelsea Public Library while they searched for a full-time librarian. While I taught some classes virtually for Rochester I only went inside the building once, really just to say hello. Forty-four visits, but only three libraries. Kimball (20) – The library was open to the public for a while.
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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.
i360 Gov State & Local
JANUARY 7, 2022
Government Technology - New Mexico’s most heavily populated county was hit with an apparent ransomware attack early Wednesday morning. Many systems are shut down, but public safety services remain in operation.
CarahCast
JANUARY 5, 2022
Hear this conversation between Joe Beda, Co-creator of Kubernetes and Principal Engineer, VMware and Paul Puckett, Director of the Enterprise Cloud Management Office (ECMO) , U.S. Army where they discuss: The development Kubernetes and when Joe realized it would be a part of every major software conversation globally Key trends, practices, and differences happening in the public sector versus private How Kubernetes helps manage Day 2 complexities of applications spanning from cloud service pr
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Eligible Applicants: Â Others(see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility: Â See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria. Description Agency Name: Institute of Museum and Library Services Description: Â Â Â This program is designed to assist Native Hawaiian libraries in improving core library services for their communities.
Princeton Public Library
JANUARY 3, 2022
We invite you to check out this month’s PPL Youth Services recommendations for activities, resources and new books in the library collection for children up to five years old and their families. Owl Babies StoryWalk “Owl Babies” written by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Patrick Benson celebrates its 30th year of publication in 2022. Take […].
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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.
i360 Gov State & Local
JANUARY 7, 2022
Route Fifty - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is actively working to help states strengthen their cybersecurity efforts by setting up a 50-state network of federal cybersecurity coordinators, one per state. In November, then-CISA Executive Director Brandon Wales told the House Oversight and Reform Committee his agency had already hired 36 coordinators.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JANUARY 4, 2022
We are back for a new year of amazing stories and I can’t wait for all the conversations taking place this year on Open Space Radio! To kick off 2022, I’m thrilled to welcome someone who is making some big waves in the outdoor recreation industry. Dani Reyes-Acosta is a mountain athlete and storyteller rewriting the narrative of who plays outside and how we build community with others on this planet.
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Individuals Description The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for the Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan program. The goals of the program are to promote Japan studies in the United States, to encourage U.S.- Japanese scholarly exchange, and to support the next generation of Japan scholars in the U.S.
The Lowe Down
JANUARY 4, 2022
Article by Kara Hagler. COVID-19 and the Underlying Political Impact on the Public Education System. When COVID-19 hit the United States in the spring of 2020, many schools switched to remote learning for the remainder of that school year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, public schools had to implement various policies regarding social distancing and masking to be in accordance with the new federal, state, and local laws.
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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.
i360 Gov State & Local
JANUARY 7, 2022
StateScoop - The new LA Secure app aims to protect residents and transit riders from malicious networks and websites, similar to apps launched in New York City and Michigan.
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Description This program is designed to assist Native American tribes in improving core library services for their communities. Reflecting IMLSâ??s agency-level goals of championing lifelong learning, strengthening community engagement, and advancing collections stewardship and access, the goals for this program are to: Improve digital services to support needs for education, workforce development, economic and business develo
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility Small businesses State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized
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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.
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses State governments City or township governments Description The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other el
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility County governments City or township governments State governments In accordance with 54 U.S.C. § 308103(b), Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program, this funding opportunity is limited to state or local governments. Tribal governments or nonprofit organizations may acquire an interest in an eligible site by partnering in an application from a state or local government which has jurisdiction over the property to be acquired or put under easement.
iGrantWriters
JANUARY 5, 2022
Eligibility The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) in Skopje encourages applications from not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations and independent media registered in North Macedonia. Description PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Skopje Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Democracy Commission Small Grants Program.
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