U.S. Digital Response Announces Julie Dingley as Chief Operating Officer
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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.
Three years and 1,000 volunteers deployed, Kristen Eberlin, U.S. Digital Response’s Volunteers Team Lead, reflects on what it means to harness the power of people wanting to help.
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With the August 8 deadline for PPP applications quickly approaching, governments are seeking ways to stimulate economic recovery and support small businesses in their communities.
As COVID-19 cases surge throughout the country, many government teams are working to ramp up testing, manage hospital capacity, and ensure residents that are vulnerable and homebound are able to access critical resources they need.
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Seattle was the first major U.S. city to come face to face with the COVID-19 crisis. They partnered with USDR to evaluate testing partners and quickly set up testing sites for the public.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Congressional Families First Coronavirus Response Act authorized the implementation of Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT), which allows school aged children who qualify for free and reduced-price meals at school to receive replacement food benefits on an EBT card.
With USDR’s support, the capacity of our innovation team seamlessly grew overnight at a time when we needed it the most. Having a network of talent to tap into is a game changer for local government.
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