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The National Broadband Resource Hub launches

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The Broadband Equity Partnership, powered by HR&A Advisors and CTC Technology & Energy, have announced the launch of the National Broadband Resource Hub : a first-of-its-kind, integrated online platform for state, county, local, and tribal government officials working to deploy broadband funding.   The Hub provides access to a resource library, online community forum and message board to connect with other leaders, and a help desk featuring the option to book an appointment to speak with broadband experts.       The National Broadband Resource Hub is an initiative of HR&A Advisors and CTC Technology & Energy , and is made possible through the generous support of the Ford Foundation and Schmidt Futures . Click here to learn about our other efforts to close the digital divide. The post The National Broadband Resource Hub launches appeared first on HR&A . source https://www.hraadvisors.com/national-broadband-resource-hub-launches/

Civic coalition celebrates the launch of NYC Speaks

HR&A is excited to manage NYC Speaks, a new seven-month public engagement effort engaging New Yorkers across the five boroughs on the future of city government.   NYC Speaks will engage New Yorkers from every corner of the city through a sustained, months-long effort to gather ideas, concerns and other input through both a citywide survey and large-scale community discussions, followed by a series of planning workshops designed to convert those ideas into tangible government actions. NYC Speaks will use the information gathered through this process, invite collaboration with the new administration, and create a blueprint for the future of the city, complete with concrete priorities, policies and budget items.   This initiative is an independent initiative funded by the Goodnation Foundation, an IRC 501(c)(3) organization, and managed by HR&A Advisors, a mission-driven, employee-owned urban planning and economic development consulting firm based in NYC. NYC Speaks w...