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Opportunities to Connect Urban Conservation and Vacant Land Stewardship

Center for Community Progress

In September 2024, Community Progress convened a learning exchange in Cleveland for leaders in land conservation and their partner land banks and local government agencies from four cities: Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit. Indeed, many land conservancies are providing a wide range of services in urban communities.

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AWS re:Invent 2024 recap for government agencies

AWS Public Sector Blog

If youre interested learning how to engage with an AWS Partner, this session reveals how the latest AWS Partner Program updates and innovationsincluding generative AI programs, digital sovereignty, solution building, and managed servicescan help propel your organization forward.

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Improve Your Grant Success with the Help of Elected Officials

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

For more details about local government grant seeking, check out this blog post. But as I moved into work with nonprofits, I realized that outside of local governments, many organizations do not take advantage of the assistance provided by their elected officials. Share your needs. They can help with support letters.

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Unlocking Funding Opportunities: Achieving Grant Writing Certification in the Nonprofit Sector

Grant Central USA

Most certifications require an online or in-person course that covers topics such as proposal writing, fundraising principles, project management, and budgeting. Many courses also have components dedicated to teaching grant writers about specific types of grants, such as for government grants or foundation grants.

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National Community Planning Month: Schools as neighborhood anchors

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

What this should mean is that schools should get additional funding, from the local government separate from the school system, or the school system's budget should include support, for these functions. That means that schools need to invest resources in engaging with the neighborhood beyond the school grounds. Special Funding.

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Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

American City & Country

Addressing these disparities requires careful planning and coordination among state agencies, local governments and private-sector partners. Our electric future By engaging in the complex effort to build EV infrastructure, state agencies position themselves as innovators and are doing their part to create a more sustainable future.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part One | Defining Levels of Service for individual parks

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

I am on the board of Sugar House Park, which is owned by both the city and county, so it has some interesting intergovernmental issues.