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May 22, 2026
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What state leaders heard about reducing SNAP payment error rates

State program leaders, county administrators, and civic tech partners joined U.S. Digital Response for a webinar on an urgent challenge: how do states actually reduce SNAP payment error rates before the clock runs out?

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May 21, 2026
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Hiring for UX Roles and Building Agency UX Practices

Learn how government agencies can hire UX talent and build strong user-centered design practices. Explore practical strategies for growing UX capacity, improving workflows, and delivering better public services.

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May 14, 2026
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Election experts look toward 2026 with urgency, caution and signs of progress

Election officials are heading into the 2026 cycle facing familiar pressures in new combinations: rapid legal and technological change, persistent distrust, workforce turnover, evolving security threats and a communications environment in which false claims and public confusion can spread faster than offices can respond.

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July 24, 2023
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Want to transform government? Start with people

Shared lessons on modernizing hiring for tech talent

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July 20, 2023
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U.S. Digital Response Announces Collaborative for Election Offices to Share Resources and Technology

Designed to help election officials run efficient elections, the Election Software Collaborative will connect officials with a community of technical experts, cutting-edge tools, and peers across the country.

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June 26, 2023
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Three years after the pandemic recession, signing up for unemployment still isn’t easy

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City of Baltimore, MD Mayor’s Office
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May 26, 2023
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Building a Digital Service Team with Intentional Hiring Practices

The City of Baltimore was building a new digital services team. With USDR's help, they recruited and hired a technical team and are ready to scale the team when the time is right.

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May 24, 2023
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Transitioning into government as a technologist: what you need to know about government hiring processes

USDR’s Governments Team Lead gives advice on how to transition your career from the private tech sector to government.

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May 23, 2023
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People powered: How 1,000 volunteers showed up to help governments at all levels

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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May 16, 2023
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Say Hi! USDR at the Code for America Summit

USDR will be presenting and socializing at the 2023 Code for America Summit — be sure to stop by and say hi!

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May 15, 2023
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Making government services inclusive for LGBTQ+ people

LGBTQ+ people often experience discrimination and exclusion while using public services. The Boston City Council set out to change this by passing an ordinance in 2020 to ensure gender inclusivity in all City-issued forms, documents, and certificates.

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April 26, 2023
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Pennsylvania governor unveils CODE PA, a digital services transformation effort

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