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U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Reauthorized

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

With funding to date of more than $700 million through the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, EDA has awarded implementation grants to 18 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hubs) around the country. Currently, two EDA University Centers operate in North Carolina: one at Fayetteville State University and another at UNC-Chapel Hill.

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AWS Partners help public sector organizations harness the power of data

AWS Public Sector Blog

How AWS and AWS Partners can help unlock more value from your data AWS provides a comprehensive set of data capabilities designed to help government, education, nonprofit, and healthcare organizations analyze and interpret data, optimize data strategy, and break down silos. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AWS Partners can help fill that gap.

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The Challenge of Performance Management in Community Development

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The Performance Management Process Cycle The adoption and implementation of performance management in community development, however, pose a unique challenge due to how these services are structured and organized. Over the last few decades, these systems have become ubiquitous in almost every aspect of local government management.

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Conversations With CXOs: Michael Mayta

GovLoop

Sometimes the issue isn’t so much implementing policy as educating city leaders about what’s possible so that the policies they set are practical to implement, Mayta said. Imagine the director of public works, whose main task is not IT, and I come along and say, ‘We can connect all your traffic lights,’” Mayta said.

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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

Having earned high marks from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), some of BU’s efforts include: Clean with certified products and equipment with third-party certifications. Therefore, relying on suppliers as partners in sustainability education is key.

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10 Interesting Facts About the History of Public Administration

Masters in Public Administration

It’s interesting to see how far we’ve come and how public administration continues to develop as we deal with new challenges like the Internet and public safety. At this time, the Greek people begin electing their leaders and become educated on social services. Public administration is an ever evolving area.