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Census 2020 Complete Count in Delaware

First State Insights

This interview was recorded on April 6, 2020. For the most up-to-date information on Delaware’s Census 2020 Complete Count effort please visit census.delaware.gov. For the most up-to-date information on Delaware’s Census 2020 Complete Count effort please visit census.delaware.gov. This interview was recorded on April 6, 2020.

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Episode 5: Community Action and Partnerships Prevails as Banks Mobilize to Respond to COVID-19

CRA Today

How can we leverage programs and services provided by social service agencies, federal health clinics and community action agencies to meet the foundational needs of the most economically vulnerable? How can we partner with CDFIs to extend the traditional boundaries of capital where it is most needed?

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DC's crime bill overturned by Congress

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But after a 2020 election when perceptions of being soft on crime hurt many Democratic candidates, the D.C. How about "Reconstruct Policing"? ," 2020 -- " Towards a public safety model that is broader than policing ," 2020 Note that my writings on equity and social urbanism come out of a desire to try to break the cycle of urban poverty.

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Laying the Groundwork for a Unified Digital Experience

Government Technology Insider

In 2020 state agencies invested heavily in digital tools that changed both the back end and citizen-facing experiences. Despite the evident interest in providing this type of portal, state agencies have only begun to lay the groundwork for delivering this unified digital experience.

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Student Corner: The Role of Technology in CED Service Delivery – Help or Hindrance? The Example of SNAP Benefit Enrollment

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SNAP is an essential component of American social services, helping low-income individuals and families access nutritious food. In a 2020 report, the team found EBT processors are increasingly experiencing outages and other quality challenges (p. When does technology switch from being a benefit to a barrier for CED programs?

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The use of impact bonds around the world: An interview with Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Fellow, Center for Universal Education, The Brookings Institution – Episode #158

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

They are used to social interventions and involve third parties, such as a donor agencies or a foundations, as the outcome funders, rather than governments.

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Re-Thinking Public Transit as “Micro-CED” with Wilson NC Leading the Way

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

A 2020 study from Harvard ’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation stressed the need for MOD programs to “put citizens front and center.” The hope is that access to all sorts of social services can be increased. Could MOD take transportation barriers out of the equation for community growth?