NLC (National League of Cities)
JULY 20, 2023
In today’s post-pandemic world, a silent crisis is plaguing communities across the country – an alarming number of students are missing school. It is estimated that over 16 million students are considered chronically absent, more than twice the pre-pandemic rate.
State Tech Magazine
JULY 20, 2023
The protection of our personal data is often taken for granted, yet a cyberattack can easily take down an entire system and expose this valuable information. Top of mind for state and local government agencies is whether their cyber infrastructure is stable enough to safeguard their most treasured asset — their data — as the looming threat of cyberattacks persists.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
JULY 20, 2023
Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968 to make affordable flood insurance available to homeowners, renters, and business owners. The NFIP makes federally backed flood insurance available in states and cities, towns, or villages that agree to adopt and enforce floodplain management ordinances to reduce future flood damage.
Center for Community Progress
JULY 20, 2023
Every year, the Center for Community Progress hosts VAD Academy, our virtual boot camp for public, private, nonprofit, and community leaders whose communities are impacted by vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties. Over the course of two days, participants of the 2023 VAD Academy learned everything from the basics of what causes vacancy and abandonment and the foundations of community revitalization to advanced legal, policy, and practice tools that can help neighborhoods turn vaca
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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.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 20, 2023
Current global challenges could usher in a new era. What might this mean for Latin American economies?
Grant Central USA
JULY 20, 2023
How a Grant Writing Certification Can Boost Your Career in the Nonprofit Sector. Do you work in the nonprofit sector and want to advance your career? A great way to do so is by obtaining a grant writing certification. It can be difficult to navigate all the different to write grants and certifications available, but this article will give you an introduction to how having one can help boost your career in the non-profit sector.
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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
JULY 20, 2023
Political unrest, financial collapse, and corruption in Venezuela have created an environment that allows transnational criminal organizations to operate unchecked. Their illegal activities include illicit finance (like money laundering), as well as.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 20, 2023
Many thinkers today, like those bearded sign-bearers in the cartoons, are proclaiming that the end is near, at least for big cities. Is the doomsaying accurate? The good news is that the bleakest forecasts are too gloomy. The bad news is that urban real estate is indeed facing substantially reduced demand. Stakeholders–owners, tenants, cities, investors, and banks–need to adapt, and they need to do it now.
GovPilot
JULY 20, 2023
On June 27th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 101 into law, passing the $310.8 billion budget just in time for the new 2023-24 fiscal year. The legislation is set to allocate billions of dollars towards broadband internet investment, social services improvements, and beyond.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 20, 2023
Great CEOs know that the transition to their successor will define their legacy and cement the strength of what they’ve built. Here’s how they do it right.
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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.
Microsoft Public Sector
JULY 20, 2023
Newsworthy Highlights Strengthen your security and optimize your resources with Microsoft 365 Government There are several actions government IT admins can take to increase their organizational security resilience and continue to deliver the citizen services, including: building the right team to assess your current security environment and utilizing a comprehensive security portfolio to maximize protection and reduce data exposure.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 20, 2023
Anticipating new challenges, executives from European mid-cap consumer companies expect to increase their investment levels while trusting a broad set of growth levers.
Microsoft Public Sector
JULY 20, 2023
Safeguarding sensitive information is a core objective of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0. Government agencies bear the responsibility of handling a vast array of critical data, ranging from classified documents and personal records of citizens to national security information. The consequences of a data breach in this context can be dire, encompassing compromised national security, identity theft, and unauthorized access to confidential information.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JULY 20, 2023
What is the key to the success of the UK insurtech sector—and where does the sector go from here?
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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.
GovLoop
JULY 20, 2023
A core principle of good customer experience (CX) is knowing your audience and what you want from it. Are you interested in how people experienced a government service, for instance, or do you want more general input on public perceptions of an agency? Effective CX also recognizes that “constituents” are not always people — they can be businesses, nonprofits and other entities an agency’s mission affects — and that English isn’t always their primary language.
FedTech Magazine
JULY 20, 2023
Agencies need tools in place to support faster, automated software deployments if they want to keep pace with evolving technology and government requirements. DevOps was barely on the government’s radar 20 years ago, with a typical agency’s development teams working in silos, handling single applications at a time. This was highly inefficient, as all processes — including monitoring, testing and development — had to be done manually.
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