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Where to find team USDR at the Code for America Summit
By Ginger Zielinskie (Center for Civic Futures & Yale SCALE Lab), Sarah Esty (Aspen Institute Financial Security Program), Eric Giannella (Georgetown University Better Government Lab), Anthony Lollo (Yale SCALE Lab), Maria Reyes-Gaskin (U.S. Digital Response)
As we mark five years of U.S. Digital Response (USDR), we’re celebrating not just the projects, but the people — thousands of volunteers who have shown up in moments of crisis and carried their commitment far beyond the work itself. By Jai Rodgers, talent community manager at USDR
A Letter from Raylene Yung, USDR's founding CEO and current board member
As it celebrates its fifth anniversary building government capacity, U.S. Digital Response announces Tina J. Walha's appointment as chief executive officer
USDR officially transfers its federal grants tools to Nava, celebrating the impact of serving 530+ government agencies while ensuring these valuable resources continue to simplify grant discovery and reporting for public servants nationwide.
As U.S. Digital Response develops best practices for language access in unemployment insurance and across social benefits, we wanted to share insights from the field. We hope our experiences will aid agencies in removing language barriers for beneficiaries who speak a primary language other than English. By: Madel Leal, former language access UX researcher at U.S. Digital Response
The success rate for custom software projects in government is abysmal. Knowing from the start that a vendor has the abilities you’re looking for can reverse this trend. By Waldo Jaquith, government delivery manager at U.S. Digital Response
New research brings to light what's keeping talented technologists from entering government service and how we might fix it
A presentation by U.S. Digital Response on best practices for reducing risks with information technology project management and contracting.