Tips for Editing Your Own Writing
Peak Proposals
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
It isn't easy to edit your own writing. Because you know what you meant to write, your eye will often gloss over misspellings, missing words, and incorrect word choices.
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How Baltimore Engaged Disenfranchised Communities In Its Transportation Planning
Next City
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel replacement project would run through a Black community that had already been divided by a highway. Here’s how the city carried out an effective public engagement process
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What does policymaking look like?
Paul Cairney
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This post first appeared on the UK Public Policy Design blog. See also: 5 images of the policy process and more discussion of the turtle image.
SCP 181: Camp Websites We Like
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FEBRUARY 16, 2023
SHOW NOTES Chris has a list of camp websites that he likes certain things about. This is the first time Curt has seen them. You’ll hear what the guys like about each of these sites…and a few things they don’t like.
ASPA TIMES Magazine: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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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.
How to build future-facing ERP
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FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Thoroughly understanding the limitations of the legacy platform and mapping out the business case for replacing an enterprise resource planning system will help agencies build for the future instead of reconstructing the past. Cloud & Infrastructure
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New Library Marketer Shares Her Winning TikTok Success Secrets!
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FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Francesca Castro has been visiting libraries for as long as she can remember. “My My mother took me to children’s programs at the public library when I was very young,” recalled Francesca.
5 examples of SMART objectives for nonprofits
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FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Once you have a grasp on the the acronym SMART and how it relates to developing strong objectives, it’s time to put that. The post 5 examples of SMART objectives for nonprofits appeared first on Professional Grant Writer. Grant Writing Grant Writing Tips grant writing nonprofits
Using real-time data platforms to plug cybersecurity skills gap
Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
How can we use real-time data platforms to improve the cybersecurity skills gap crisis in government and the public sector? There is a crisis in cybersecurity skills , and the public sector, including government agencies, will be feeling the cumulative impact this year.
SCP 182: The ACA National Conference is Next Week!
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FEBRUARY 16, 2023
SHOW NOTES The guys will be at the ACA conference in Orlando next week. They talk about the sessions they may attend, their session (and possible giveaways), and what they’ll be doing for fun around Orlando.
10 steps to future water sustainability
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Municipal water managers can harness new technologies that will adapt to changes in how water is understood, managed and shared. Cloud & Infrastructure
New Electric Vehicle Charging Grants Coming Soon
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New federal community electric vehicle (EV) charging grants will soon be available to help communities add new EV charging locations as the number of EVs on the roads grows. The U.S.
The Power of Relationships for the Lonely Grant Writer
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FEBRUARY 17, 2023
If you listen to the Fundraising HayDay podcast or know me some other way, you will quickly learn that I am an EXTRA extrovert. People are my passion, my jam, my lifeblood. As far as I am concerned, friends and quality relationships make the world go round.
The AI-native telco: Radical transformation to thrive in turbulent times
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Artificial intelligence, when deployed at scale, can help telcos protect core revenues and drive margin growth. But capturing this opportunity will require a wholly different approach. Our Insights Telecommunications Artificial Intelligence Digital strategy and organization
Mapping litter and plastic pollution with citizen science
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FEBRUARY 23, 2023
As part of the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) , Amazon Web Services (AWS) invited Seán Lynch, the founder of OpenLitterMap , to share how AWS technologies and open data are helping to solve global challenges like biodiversity loss and plastic pollution with citizen science.
SCP 180: Fun Items You Should Be Selling in Your Camp Store
Summer Camp Programming
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
SHOW NOTES Curt and Chris share their picks of items that they would like to see in a camp store. From challenge coins to Croc charms, they’ll discuss a few items you’ll consider adding to your camp store offerings.
Zero trust builds on identity management
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FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Having a robust ID management program in place is one of the most effective ways to enhance governments’ cybersecurity, and experts say it is within reach. Cybersecurity
How Huntington, West Virginia, Grew its Municipal Workforce
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FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Huntington, West Virginia, is a gateway to economic transformation in Appalachia. Our community is at the center of the Huntington-Ashland-Ironton metropolitan area spanning seven counties and three states.
The Journey of Redesigning Delhi Gate Junction
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FEBRUARY 24, 2023
From a road safety standpoint, intersections are one of the most critical parts of a city’s streetscape and transportation network. In most cities, they account for the highest number of interactions between vehicles and pedestrians. To increase safety at one.
Microtransit is Eating Science Fiction
Human Transit
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
A while back I wrote about Ada Palmer’s glorious science fiction series Terra Ignota, which I really do recommend to anyone with the slightest interest in philosophy, politics, or history.
3 Ways to Celebrate Being a Grant Professional
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FEBRUARY 27, 2023
One of the things I love about the grant profession so much is the diversity of backgrounds that bring people to the field of writing grants. If you talk to five different grant writers/grant professionals, you will hear five different stories of the paths that brought them to the work they do today.
How to Generate Compelling Grant Proposals with AI-powered ChatGPT
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FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Last week I wrote an entire grant for one of my Grant Writing Made Easy students in just one hour. All I had to build this grant upon was one sentence from the student on what the nonprofit is called, where it’s located, and what its mission is.
How states can prepare for the rise of cryptocurrency
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COMMENTARY | By clarifying crypto tax requirements and thinking longer term about blockchain use cases, states can be ready for the distributed, decentralized internet. Emerging Tech
Significance of the Farm Bill Reauthorization for Every Community
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This year, local leaders should keep an eye out for the reauthorization of the most impactful piece of legislation related to agriculture and food, commonly referred to as the Farm Bill.
Leveraging Libraries to End the Digital Divide
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State technology leaders have a multibillion-dollar opportunity right now to end the digital divide as we know it.
Are Grant Professionals Ethical?
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Whether you are a grant professional, grant writer, or you work with one, have you ever wondered about ethics? Sure, there’s the rare story about the grant writer impersonator who gets paid by the nonprofit and claims they submitted and received state grant awards, only to pocket the money.
Opinion: Workforce housing essential for CT economic growth
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As appeared in the CT Post on February 16th, 2023, written by Joe Carbone For decades, the American workforce system has addressed challenges that served as barriers to career attainment.
How AI is Revolutionizing the Grant Writing Industry
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Reading Time: 5 Minutes The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Grant Writing Industry The grant writing industry is constantly evolving, and one of the biggest changes in 2023 will result from the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology into grant writing, making it easier and more efficient to apply for funding.
Workforce gaps could impact zero trust roll out
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FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The cyber-cloud skills shortfall in state government could slow down zero trust implementation, but there are ways to reduce the deficit. Cybersecurity
Treasury Reopens Help Line Ahead of April SLFRF Filing Deadline
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FEBRUARY 16, 2023
On February 14, the U.S. Department of Treasury notified all State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds grantees that the contact center many small and rural cities, towns and villages rely on for guidance will re-open on February 21, 2023. The contact center previously shut down in October 2022.
Library Reveals Inner Secrets of Award-Winning Marketing Campaigns… Now You Can Replicate Them!
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Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library A woman in a blue shirt walks dejectedly through the library, head down, shoulders hunched. She waves at patrons coming in and out of the building, but no one notices.
User-centred cyber security for local government
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Arnie Armstrong, Cyber Security Principal at Made Tech , explains why a user-centred cyber security approach is vital to local government We often hear that the biggest cyber security vulnerability in any organisation is its own employees, but is this really the case?
Why you should apply to the Mission Support Leadership Program
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If you are a forward-thinking and innovative acquisitions, HR, financial management or IT employees working at the GS-12 to GS-14 level, the Partnership’s Mission Support Leadership Program may be right for you.
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