Funding and Procurement News and Articles

Web Conferencing Helps Grant-Seekers Find the Money

Add to My GT: Aug 25, 2008 - Federal grant portal offers new tool to help navigate the application process.

California CIO Teri Takai Announces Program Management and Policy Offices Add to My GT:

Oct 6, 2008 - "The key to successfully implementing projects on time and within budget is strong management and oversight."

States Ranked on Campaign Disclosure Add to My GT:

Oct 3, 2008 - Washington, California and Michigan Receive A grade.

European Commission Building Immigration Web Portal Add to My GT:

Oct 3, 2008 - Will bring together and provide access to immigration information from all EU member states.

Missouri Receives $642,205 Communications Planning Grant Add to My GT:

Oct 3, 2008 - I am pleased this planning grant will enhance Missouri's future interoperable communications program.

New Technologies Cut Cost of Government IT Deployments Add to My GT:

Oct 1, 2008 - Open source and hosted applications help agencies stretch budget dollars.

Commentary: Americans Should Avoid Canada's Single-Payer Health System, Says Institute Add to My GT:

Sep 30, 2008 - Canadian public health insurance does not cover many advanced medical treatments and technologies, common medical resources are in short supply, and access to health care is often severely delayed.

Kentucky Prescription Monitoring Program Receives $400,000 Federal Grant Add to My GT:

Sep 25, 2008 - "Abuse, misuse, diversion and illegal sale of prescription drugs are some of the greatest threats facing the safety and welfare of Kentucky citizens today."

Study: Online Care May Reduce Healthcare Costs Add to My GT:

Sep 25, 2008 - Demonstrated potential medical savings of $3.36 and $6.95 per-member-per-month (PMPM) for commercial and Medicare plans, respectively.

Virginia Announces Launch of Community Broadband Toolkit Add to My GT:

Sep 24, 2008 - Provides an easy-to-use guide to facilitate local decision-making including information on technologies, applications and business elements such as legal structure and financing.

New York State Local Government Efficiency Grant Workshops Announced Add to My GT:

Sep 23, 2008 - Expanded opportunities for shared services.

Texas Association of Counties Provides Video Highlights of Award-Winning Projects Add to My GT:

Sep 19, 2008 - Nacogdoches County's Judicial System Paper Ready Project cut the time for paperwork to go from the judge to the jail from 36 days to three days, and saved $250,000 in overflow inmate housing.

$250,000 Grant Awarded for Alabama Broadband Expansion Effort Add to My GT:

Sep 19, 2008 - The Initiative will conduct a comprehensive inventory of existing broadband accessibility and produce a digitized map of the network.

NASCIO Takes an Assessment of State IT Funding Initiatives Add to My GT:

Sep 17, 2008 - "This will serve as a useful tool for state CIOs as they face the demand of growing business needs with fewer financial resources to provide them."

Congressional Committee to Clarify Internet Gambling Ban Add to My GT:

Sep 17, 2008 - UIGEA forced banks and other payments services to determine for themselves what types of online activity are lawful and what are not, when the federal government itself was unable to specify the distinction between lawful and illegal online gambling activities.

URISA: GIS for Hard Times Add to My GT:

Sep 17, 2008 - URISA's 46th Annual Conference: October 7-10, 2008 in New Orleans

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