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What’s the deal with rural land banks? A Q&A with West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Executive Director Taylor Bennett

Center for Community Progress

Land banks are a powerful tool to address vacant properties in rural communities, and West Virginia passed land bank enabling legislation in 2014. Bennett has served as the Executive Director of WVLSC since 2021. To account for these limitations, we’re seeing land banks step in as the property developer.

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Using AI to Improve Your Grant Writing

Grants4Good

I founded a nonprofit in 2014 and quickly became acquainted with the painstaking process of applying for grant funding. I began working on Grantable and participated in two startup accelerator programs in 2021, which is how I met my co-founder, Robert, who is an outstanding software engineer. Margit: That is a great way to explain it!

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Optimizing the US mortgage market with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Launching the CSP with AWS CSS worked closely with AWS from the outset of the CSP project launch in 2014. Throughout the development, deployment, and operation of the CSP, the AWS account team and CSS collaborated in weekly operations calls, increasing in cadence during critical milestones.

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Updating the best practice elements of revitalization to include elements 7 and 8 | Transformational Projects Action Planning at a large scale

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Another DC example is development on the site of the Takoma Metrorail station (" The Takoma Metro Development Proposal and its illustration of gaps in planning and participation processes ," 2014). This has been going on since 2000, and finally a better project, albeit ugly as sin, is going forward. commitment and time.

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How to modernize legacy HL7 data in Amazon HealthLake

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2014, HL7 introduced the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources ( FHIR ) standard. For this walkthrough, you need the following prerequisites: An AWS account. A distribution package has been created so you can programmatically deploy the solution’s message conversion and message persistence layers directly into your AWS account.

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Choosing a Grant Database Based on Your Needs and Budget

Peak Proposals

Tracking Research Results : A second benefit of using a grant database is that many databases give you the opportunity to save your search results within your account or export them; the benefit of the latter option is that you can access your research results without having to log back into the database.

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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

2 In November of last year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of the two companies, issued its annual report on their G-fees (the G-fee Report), covering calendar year 2021. percent) in 2014, after having been purposefully increased by the FHFA and the two GSEs in prior years. percent to 0.49

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