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U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Reauthorized

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Currently, two EDA University Centers operate in North Carolina: one at Fayetteville State University and another at UNC-Chapel Hill. Allows for consideration of the extent to which projects awarded Public Works grants mitigate the impacts of extreme weather events, support outdoor recreation, and promote blue economy activities.

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AI trustworthiness: Is the biggest AI challenge cultivating trust?

Open Access Government - Technology News

It also provides a common forum for AI actors to engage and collaborate in developing and deploying trustworthy and responsible AI technologies and standards. We also launched the NIST Trustworthy and Responsible AI Resource Center , a one-stop shop for foundational content, technical documents, and AI toolkits.

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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

A governing thought leadership paper, produced by Governing and sponsored by OMNIA Partners entitled, How Procurement Can Support IT Sustainability Cooperatives , offers expertise and resources for green operations. It is a crucial metric for evaluating the environmental impact of an operation or product.

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Another lost opportunity in parks planning: Joint Management Plan for Cromwell Valley Park; Lock Raven Reservoir; and the Northern Central Trail in Baltimore County

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The comment thread on the NPS post (" National Park Service as operator of local parks in DC ") a couple back reminded me I meant to write about "Loch Raven Reservoir" because it was written about in a recent Baltimore Sun column, " At Baltimore's Loch Raven Reservoir, a good walk spoiled." Cromwell Valley Park is a Baltimore County park.

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How Google Cloud is helping U.S public sector agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Google Public Sector

we’re working with state agencies like the Oklahoma State Department of Health on solutions for medical staff to engage remotely with at-risk people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Jason Yee, cyberspace operations officer for the 113th Wing of the Air National Guard. "At In the U.S.,

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Does digitization make sense for small municipalities?

AccessE11

In terms of job function, we received feedback from users involved in customer service, operations, finance, administration, and IT, as well as from elected officials. Many were also using it for citizen engagement, elected official offices, and even internally for staff IT ticket handling. What More Would Users Like to See?

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NRPA Annual Conference Tips for First-Time Attendees — Episode 160

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

You never know who you’ll meet who is struggling with the same issues or has ideas that would help your operation.” Sarah Olson, CPRP, Public Works Deputy Director of Engineering, Planning, and Development Servies, City of Kirkland, Washington “Go to a pre-conference event. Take every opportunity to broaden your network.