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Recent Trends in Real Estate Development (Spring 2024)

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

These posts are meant to inform local governments about current conditions facing private developers and real estate development projects in their communities. In January, Fannie Mae forecasted that the interest rate on 30-Year Fixed Mortgages would drop below 6% by the end of 2024.

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The 2024 Cyber Agenda: Urgency Drives Innovation

GovLoop

In the past three years, the federal government has increased its efforts to advance cybersecurity technology and strategy. The Biden administration laid out its agenda in the May 2021 Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO), then offered a more sweeping vision in the March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy.

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How changes to Fair Market Rent affects access to affordable housing for extremely low-income renters

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Housing Choice Vouchers are a critical source of funding for North Carolina’s lowest income renters to access affordable housing. As of 2023, about 72,000 North Carolina renters use vouchers to subsidize the cost of rent and utilities. For instance, the 2024 FMR was calculated using ACS data from 2017 to 2021.

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Announcing the 2023-2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant winners

AWS Public Sector Blog

Today, I have the privilege of announcing our 2023-2024 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant winners. Designed to provide high quality and culturally rich online learning experiences – both inside and outside of the classroom – HBCUv will launch its course sharing network and community engagement platform in 2024.

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Recent Trends in Real Estate Development: Winter 2024

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

These posts are meant to inform local governments about current conditions facing private developers and development projects in their communities. However, some economists have said that higher than expected inflation numbers released in January 2024 could delay those rate cuts. 1] Source: National Multifamily Housing Council.

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White House officials, tech leaders across government discuss responsible AI at AWS Gov2Gov event

AWS Public Sector Blog

The event convened senior public sector leaders and decision-makers from across the US Government (USG) to hear from White House officials and chief AI officers from federal government agencies. AWS created the Gov2Gov event series in response to a White House call to action for industry to promote responsible AI innovation.

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Public service leaders join a celebration of the 2023 Service to America Medal® winners

Partnership for Public Service

Why the Sammies matter The Sammies, the premier recognition program known as “the Oscars of government,” honor federal employees who improve our lives for the better and show how our government benefits society. From left to right, Fletcher Schoen, Jennifer Harkins and White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients. “It