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November 15, 2024
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Bridging the digital divide: technology's role in advancing health equity during Medicaid renewals

The end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in 2023 triggered a massive undertaking: the renewal of Medicaid coverage for millions of Americans. This process has inadvertently become a case study in how technology can hinder health equity. However, it also presents a unique opportunity to leverage technology and innovation to advance health justice and equity.

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August 8, 2024
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U.S. Digital Response Announces Julie Dingley as Chief Operating Officer

This strategic hire underscores the organization's commitment to operational excellence and increased ability to deliver on the urgent needs of all levels of government.

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Nevada Governor's Office of Federal Assistance
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July 24, 2024
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Transforming Federal Grant Coordination in Nevada with USDR's Federal Grant Finder

Nevada's Office of Federal Assistance uses USDR's Federal Grant Finder to foster grant collaboration across sectors. The initiative boosts federal funding and breaks down siloes.

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July 28, 2022
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On Volunteering as The Second Mountain With Mike Foreman

Mike Foreman was inspired by his grandmother — who was a programmer for the United States Army Corps of Engineers — to choose his career path. After working for decades in leading roles as a VP of engineering with corporations and the government, he retired a few years ago. That’s when he discovered his new career path, his “second mountain,” volunteering with USDR.

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State Workforce Agency
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June 29, 2022
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Delivering a Multilingual User Experience for Retroactive Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

A state workforce partner needed to reopen applications for multilingual claimants who were previously denied benefits and determine if they are eligible to receive retroactive PUA payments.

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May 25, 2022
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What we learned from talking to 27 families about their experiences applying for child care benefits

To say that child care affordability is at the forefront of public discussion is to put it mildly. But these days, it’s not just a discussion. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local governments responsible for administering child care benefit programs are seeking to ensure that funds are reaching families in need by updating their services, processes, and technology.

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Montgomery County, Maryland Department of Health and Human Services Licensure and Regulatory Services
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May 23, 2022
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Relieving Residents’ Frustrations and Streamlining Workflows Through Digitizing Forms

When one county worked to move required paperwork to a digital format, they relieved residents' frustrations as well as reduced administrative burden on their staff.

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Mayor's Office of Children, Youth and Families & Department of Human Services - Homeless Services Division City of St. Louis
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May 10, 2022
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How Relieving Administrative Burden for One City Helped House More People Facing Homelessness

Within months, the Homeless Services Division, City of St. Louis was able to increase the number of households served and reduce administrative burden through the use of low-code/no-code tools.

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April 27, 2022
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More Technology Experts Are Needed for Government and Nonprofit Jobs. Philanthropy Can Help.

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April 26, 2022
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Gov Tech Veteran Krista Canellakis Joins U.S. Digital Response

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April 26, 2022
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U.S. Digital Response Launches New Election Program

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April 21, 2022
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U.S. Digital Response Establishes Elections Program to Build a Digital Infrastructure for American Elections

Through USDR’s Elections Program, election officials will receive simple, effective digital tools and a surge of assistance to serve voters at the speed of need

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