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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. Grant funds can be used for planning, technical assistance, training, sector partnership formation, program design, and implementation.

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Creating a strategic approach to government continuity

AWS Public Sector Blog

In this blog post, learn key takeaways from our engagements with public sector customers that can help you better prepare for this transformation. Enable members of your organization with the policies and tools to take ownership for implementing and launching your continuity plan. Can the partner deliver within your legal framework?

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Driving Change: A Mid-Year Reflection from Community Progress

Center for Community Progress

This initiative, led by our Director of Engagement Odetta Macleish-White, creates opportunities for marginalized local developers and promotes equitable development in underserved communities. Our advocacy efforts have been crucial in bringing this legislation to life, and we are honored to have been recognized by Sen.

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Combating cyber-enabled fraud: Sapphire’s proactive cyber security approach

Open Access Government - Technology News

However, it’s essential to conduct it in an engaging manner that doesn’t involve annual mandatory training. Additionally, we offer engaging audience sessions for colleagues or suppliers as part of our VCISO service. Compliance standards are implemented within the public sector to achieve minimum cyber security standards.

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Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize

GovLoop

The objective is to implement strategies that effect and control change and help people adapt to it. Clunky, old, public facing systems frustrate constituents and reduce engagement, she said. What is Change Management? 6 Steps to Success But great rewards are possible with effective change management. But backend changes matter also.

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How the Tri-COG Land Bank is Transforming Vacant Properties in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Center for Community Progress

They are created pursuant to state-enabling legislation which gives them unique powers like the ability to cost-effectively acquire tax-foreclosed properties, clear title, hold property tax-exempt, sell properties flexibly, and generate revenue.

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Summit County (Utah) Community Planning Lab as an example of civic engagement and best practice technical assistance

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The second cohort of the county's Community Planning Lab wrapped up last month after the class spent weeks learning about urban development and design, planning and zoning, public engagement, affordable housing, transportation, land use and more. Citizen engaged planning practice. Photo: David Jackson, Park Record.