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technology

Governments should select the right team when buying technology—and that includes experts who can fight off cyber-threats

Choosing the right people is a key part of technology procurement, says Noel Hara, vice president & chief technology officer, public sector, at NTT DATA Services, a provider of IT and business services including cloud, data and applications that helps clients, including those in the public sector, transform through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, […]
homelessness

Report: Homelessness declined by 17% during the pandemic; family homelessness went down by a quarter

From mask mandates to shuttered shelters, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted every aspect of American society. Unhoused people were among those impacted the most. The latest annual report on homelessness published last month by the Department of Housing and Urban Development—covering the first full year during the pandemic in 2021—describes that impact in detail. The findings […]

HUD’s $85M competitive grant program incentivizes changes to restrictive land use policies, promotes affordable housing

In the push to reduce housing costs, restructuring land use policies and zoning norms is an influential measure that’s been proven to be effective—and one that’s within the control of local governments. The Biden Administration is trying to help communities in this endeavor through a number of actions aimed at removing bureaucratic barriers, spurring investments […]

Report: Transportation and smart land use are key areas of focus for revitalization rural communities

Rural areas represent 97% of America’s landmass while producing only 10% of the nation’s gross domestic product. Given the large swaths of land they comprise, sparking economic growth in rural regions begins with a focus on transportation and “thoughtful land development policies,” according to a new report from the advocacy organization Smart Growth America. The […]
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