DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 3, 2023

For the first 15 years of my career, I served as the lone grants administrator for two municipalities in the Metro Atlanta area. I quickly learned about the power of relationships, particularly when building programs and developing grant proposals. For more details about local government grant seeking, check out this blog post. Most grant professionals, no matter their sector, understand the importance of building relationships with funders, finance colleagues, program directors, board members,

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

Experts are worried about the future of the federal cyber workforce. There are “significant gaps,” especially in recruiting and retaining younger cyber professionals, says Michelle Amante, vice president of federal workforce programs at the Partnership for Public Service. She has called for “a shared government responsibility for recruiting and training the next generation of technologists.

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GCN

MARCH 3, 2023

The anti-fraud proposal includes funds to modernize state governments’ benefits systems, identity verification and data analytics capabilities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

The Republic of Armenia’s Ministry of High-Tech Industry and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of modernizing the technological infrastructure of the state and accelerating the adoption of cloud services in the public and the private sector of Armenia. The MoU was signed by Max Peterson, vice president of worldwide public sector at AWS, and Vahagn Khachaturyan, the former Minister of High-Tech Industry and current President of the Republic of

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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 3, 2023

As the number of cyber attacks on cloud platforms and applications increases, organisations need more collaboration and data visibility Last year, the share of corporate data stored in the cloud reached over 60% , with over nine in ten companies using cloud services. Cloud technology is now all-encompassing – a foundation for organisations large and small, now enjoying myriad cloud benefits from improved efficiency to scalability, flexibility and lower IT costs.

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Disaster Zone blog

MARCH 3, 2023

It is a play that was foretold before it happened.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 3, 2023

On February 22, 2023, I ventured to Dearborn, Michigan to meet with the city’s mayor Abdullah Hammoud and local citizens. The purpose of the visit was to announce a collaboration with the city to modernize its IT and data infrastructure and provide digital services. I left inspired and with the belief that what’s happening here could be a model for American cities as they digitally transform.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

Organizations face a critical shortage of talent and skills. Investing in people can create a virtuous cycle that improves the ability to attract, advance, and retain talent.

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GCN

MARCH 3, 2023

The agency is looking for comments on how it should structure two grant programs that will provide almost $2.7 billion in funding for digital equity initiatives.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

Julia Houston, chief strategy and marketing officer at Equifax Inc., explains how the credit bureau managed one of the biggest data breaches in history, her learnings, and how cybersecurity is rapidly changing.

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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.

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GCN

MARCH 3, 2023

States looking to nurture the technology should work with academia, startups and industry to build quantum research clusters and a trained workforce, a recent report said.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

New US Department of Defense funding for microelectronics R&D gives semiconductor companies an opportunity—but manufacturers and designers must adapt to meet it.

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GovLoop

MARCH 3, 2023

Do you know where your data is lurking? Is it organized, easy to find, and secure in your agency’s cloud environment? Or is it scattered throughout your systems and residing on different endpoint devices like tablets or smartphones, leaving it out of your agency’s security considerations? If it’s the latter, you’re at risk of bad actors breaking into your network and sneaking past your security measures to do harm.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

In an interview at the M30 Mobility Summit, Cepton’s Hull Xu shares his views on the latest developments in mobility.

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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2023

I've written about the decline of this once thriving commercial district: -- " Friendship Heights and the production of retail decay ," 2020 The retail killer Ashkenasy (they wrecked a couple locations in Baltimore including Harborplace, and haven't been great managers of Union Station's retail) owned Mazza Gallerie for awhile, it went into foreclosure.

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GCN

MARCH 3, 2023

CRISP, Maryland’s designated health data utility, will provide managed care organizations with data on patients whose Medicaid enrollment must be re-evaluated.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 3, 2023

The most successful aftermarket offerings are fully integrated into a manufacturer’s core business processes.

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GCN

MARCH 3, 2023

There are many reasons the quality of state and local data can be poor. Using that information can lead to unfortunate results.

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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 3, 2023

Ryo Nagase, Professor from Chiba Institute of Technology in Japan, highlights research concerning advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres, starting with an informative introduction Japan has been leading the development of optical communication technology from when the field first emerged. The VAD method, invented in the 1970s, contributed greatly to higher performance and reduced the cost of manufacturing optical fibres.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

MARCH 3, 2023

Railroads are part of America’s communities. Railroad tracks run through towns and villages of every size, moving goods from farms to factories to ports and bringing passengers across the country.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

AWS IAM Identity Center (successor to AWS Single Sign-On) from Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides administrators with a simple way to manage identity and access (IAM) across numerous AWS accounts. IAM Identity Center is available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions , enabling customers to simply manage access to numerous AWS accounts in their AWS GovCloud (US) organizations.

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GovCast

MARCH 3, 2023

The National Energy Technology Laboratory’s (NETL) Science-based Ai/ML Institute (SAMI) is accelerating applied technology development for clean, efficient and affordable energy production. SAMI Technical Director Kelly Rose breaks down how the institute is using responsible AI in support of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) environmental and social justice strategic objectives.

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Discover comprehensive strategies for optimizing operations and achieving cost efficiency! This document offers insights into efficient inspections, data-driven decision-making, goal alignment, and resource optimization. It empowers local governments and maintenance departments to streamline operations and ensure significant cost savings. From aligning maintenance goals with community needs to leveraging data for strategic planning, this guide provides a roadmap for smoother, more reliable opera

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