by grantfinder | Feb 13, 2015 | Housing, Latest Posts, Planning
What Happened? Officials in Covington, Georgia, intervened in a half-finished housing development project that fell victim to the housing crisis in 2008. The unconventional approach to combat blight may be an example for other municipalities housing similar failed...
by grantfinder | Feb 12, 2015 | Finance, Innovation, Latest Posts, Technology & IT
What Happened? Researchers found for every $1 governments spend on IT resources, the new technologies generate $3.50 in savings. Not only can investment in IT innovation help governments expand services to the public, but also increase long-term savings and...
by grantfinder | Feb 12, 2015 | Latest Posts, Pensions, Workforce
What Happened? Cincinnati and local labor unions recently reached an agreement that will help the city do away with the $862 million pension system funding gap within the next 30 years. The Deal Cincinnati is housing a $2.4 billion pension system with an $862 million...