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MAY 3, 2023

We’ve welcomed numerous new partner communities across the world, rolled out cutting-edge new features, including the first-ever use case of ChatGPT in local government , and re-launched as the best full-service community engagement platform available for government today. Welcome to the team, Maurice!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Cloud technology is transforming the way organizations use data to make decisions, provide services to communities, and collaborate across departments and business processes. However, some public sector organizations are challenged by procurement. How are cloud solutions different than legacy technology?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Unfortunately, there are few examples of its implementation, as police departments did mostly "zero tolerance policing" calling it community policing. But that message isn’t getting through to our local government. It is literally lifesaving work to keep longtime Black residents in their homes. decrease in homicide rates.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

This is a guest post by Adelaide O’Brien, research vice president at International Data Corporation (IDC) Government Insights. In addition, the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity requires proactive management and monitoring for defending the federal government from cyberthreats.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The effort is a combination of government initiatives and the increasing awareness of the benefits of digitization. Work in the Indian region focuses in three areas: innovating using national platforms, enabling the next generation of builders, and bridging the digital divide. Innovating national platforms to extend citizen services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Georgia’s Department of Human Services (DHS), the largest of the state’s agencies, was able to digitally transform their business and rapidly scale their Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud adoption with AWS Managed Services (AMS). Georgia DHS developed an iterative cloud strategy that would allow them to think big, start small, and scale fast.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Working Backwards” clarifies the steps Bellevue staff and its partners should pursue to move Bellevue and other communities towards Vision Zero. Amazon’s innovation process, known as the Working Backwards process, puts the customer at the center of discussions about designing a solution based on their needs. Image by City of Bellevue).

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

OCTOBER 19, 2016

"Before diving head-first into a local government’s budget season, it’s important to establish priorities first." In it’s first year of implementation, the County successfully implemented the process, and has already undertaken a merger of it’s Health Department with a neighboring County, realizing substantial savings.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As you know, if you don’t meet the credit needs of your communities, it can lead to public relations risks that could even result in an internal “needs to improve” rating or hamper your ability to adjust your bank’s strategy priorities. The key to engaging commercial loan officers is to conduct community development loan training.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

Rivero, now an executive government advisor at AWS, has experience making data work for government. His first order of business was to create a data governance framework. Participation in the data governance framework helps keep data safe and prevents it from being misused.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

This popular tenet underscores the importance of using a modern data strategy to drive organizational performance management. In the public sector, civic leaders must make sure that a wide variety of citizen services are delivered efficiently, responsibly, and successfully.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that created the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). The Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ( CISA ) recently released the FY23 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO ) in July 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers ( NASCIO ) recently released the 2023 report of the top 10 priorities of state chief information officers (CIOs) for strategies, management processes, and solutions. In this blog post, explore these top 10 priorities and how state and local leaders can use AWS to support them.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

In the past year, activity around local food systems increased dramatically. Government has been involved in supporting food systems for decades, but primarily through programs adopted at the federal level to both promote food production and protect the health of consumers. What are the local priorities for the area food systems?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

In communities across the country, organizations, philanthropists, and government are working hard to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring. Department of Housing and Urban Development Homeless Assessment Report found that there were 582,462 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

State and local government (SLG) agencies now have procurement questions to ask and decisions to make to maximize governance and security, simplify vendor management, and accelerate the overall process within a heavily regulated procurement environment.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 30, 2024

Our clients range from local and state governments to industry and nonprofits that use and rely on engagement in their decision-making processes. This experience allows us to take a pulse of engagement strategies and outcomes across a variety of fields and reflect on emerging online community engagement trends for 2024.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 11, 2022

Protecting Public Data and Trust with Azure Security and Microsoft Entra – A State DOJ Case. This data is of special interest to hackers looking to leverage Personal Identifiable Information (PII) for financial gain OR hacktivists desiring to expose a particular truth or perceived truth by leaking the information to the broader public.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are revolutionizing the way businesses operate across various industries, including the public sector. Download the transportation dataset to your local machine. Access to an Amazon SageMaker Canvas subscription. Access to an Amazon QuickSight subscription.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Our blog posts typically focus on grant strategies for nonprofit institutions. Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. What’s a Better Fit, Government or Foundation Funding? Government Databases IV.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2023

According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) , one out of every 10 households in the US is food insecure. And standing in line at a food pantry can mean taking time off from work or finding childcare while the parent waits. For households led by single mothers, the rate is one in four.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Our 32 nd Featured Contributor cohort recently kicked off, and there is already no shortage of informative and educational blogs to learn from. This cohort is full of talented writers with years of government and industry experience that have shaped their own careers, and their sound advice could positively affect yours as well.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Elevating Government Productivity: Microsoft 365 Copilot at the Forefront The digital transformation within government sectors is accelerating, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a pivotal role in this evolution. For more general information uncheck these boxes under “Cloud Instance”.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

For the first time in three years, public and commercial sector customers gathered at the Shaw Centre for the AWS Summit Ottawa. To kick off the keynote, I joined Kirsten Robinson, AWS Canada’s federal government leader, to share how AWS is significantly increasing its investment in Canada. Lire cet article en français.

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