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California

State of California Tracks Fraudulent ARPA Funding Distribution with Fraud Risk Map

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California was under pressure to get ARPA funding to residents quickly, increasing the potential for fr...

Syracuse, NY

ARPA Dashboard Tracks Budget and Spending in Syracuse's Priority Areas

The City of Syracuse received $123 million in ARPA funding and was looking to manage and implement the funding with a data-driven framework. The city ...

New Orleans, LA

Cyberattack accelerates New Orleans IT modernization plans

In December 2019, the City of New Orleans fell victim to a cyberattack. Recovery lasted for months and was further delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. T...

Durham, NC

City of Durham Restores Core Business Systems within 5 Days of Cyber Attack

After having city operations severely compromised by a cyber attack in 2009, the city of Durham, NC took measures to institute cybersecurity training ...

New Castle, DE

New Castle County, DE buys hotel with Covid Relief Funds (CRF) to protect most vulnerable residents

New Castle County was able to leverage the $322 million they received from the CARES act via the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) to invest in and build ...

Yarnell, AZ

Residents Help Raise $13 MM after being denied FEMA funding in wake of Yarnell Hill Fire Destruction

Yarnell, AZ did not qualify for federal recovery funding in the wake of a 2013 wildfire that caused widespread death and destruction. The efforts of a...

Middleton, WI

Inclusive engagement helps Middleton reach more residents and make informed decisions

The City of Middleton made resident engagement more inclusive, reaching diverse residents who typically did not participate. The representative commun...

Utah

Utah Combats Employee Turnover with IT Upskilling Program

As Utah's tech ecosystem grew many left their jobs in local government for positions at startups offering much more training and growth opportunities....

Kentucky

Kentucky Plans to Build An Open-Access Broadband Network in Every County

Disadvantaged by a lack of broadband infrastructure, Kentucky was determined to build its own middle mile network. Through its KentuckyWired project, ...

South Fulton, GA

Crisis communications on a budget in the City of South Fulton

The City of South Fulton, GA is updating residents with urgent information regarding COVID-19 - including local business openings - through a paired u...