News & Insights

Streamlining election management in Walker, Michigan, with USDR's Election Administration Platform

City of Walker Michigan streamlines scheduling and communication with election workers using USDR's system.

Collaboration Empowers Long Beach, Calif., IT, Digital Equity Work

The stories of medicaid renewal: insights from those experiencing it

The renewal of Medicaid coverage following the end of the Public Health Emergency in 2023 has posed significant challenges for millions of Americans.

The Tech Talent Toolkit: How to attract and nurture a digital team in government

By using USDR’s Talent Toolkit, you can better hire and retain top tech talent within your government team, even when they’ve joined from outside government.

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.

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.

Seattle Researchers and Product Specialists: Make Your Impact Through USDR

Calling all Seattle-based mid- to senior-level user researchers and product managers! We’re ramping up a number of user research projects with the City of Seattle to help them improve the delivery of programs and services. We’d love to find volunteers locally based.

What is a chatbot, anyway?

After months of working alongside governments to help them responsibly integrate generative AI, our team members have some thoughts about chatbots.

Finding purpose through volunteering

We chatted with Shelley Nason, a former U.S. Digital Response (USDR) volunteer and software engineer for the Technology Transformation Services (TTS), a division of the U.S. General Services Administration.