Jonathan Greenblatt, director of the White House Social Innovation and Civic Participation Office, said they are exploring options on how private sector investments be tapped for social projects at Government Executive Media
MoreThe Social Security Administration‘s request to industry for 174,000 rounds of hollow-point bullets is standard issue for the agency’s 295 special agents and supervisory special agents, SSA’s office of the inspector general
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If sequestration cuts take effect in January, the Defense Department would have to uniformly cut 11 percent uniformly from each of its estimated 2,500 budget items, Pentagon acquisition lead Frank Kendall recently
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Gwynne Kostin is a director within the General Services Administration, where she serves as head of mobile in the GSA’s office of citizen services and innovative technologies. She works with federal agencies to
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The General Services Administration has appointed Dorothy Robyn commissioner of the Public Buildings Service, the Washington Post reports. Robyn, formerly deputy defense under secretary for installations and environment, will be responsible for
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Marion Blakey, president of the Aerospace Industries Association, announced that the 18 members of the Aerospace Industries Association executive committee will meet with Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on September 18, reports
MoreThe Department of Veterans Affairs has reached the one million-patient mark for its Blue Button initiative, the department announced Friday. Patients use the web-based Blue Button to access and download their personal
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The Government Accountability Office has found that many government programs aimed at assisting startup businesses overlap, Federal Times reports. In a report published August 23, GAO said that numerous programs from the Small Business administration, Commerce Department, Housing and
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security‘s inspector general issued a report last August finding inconsistent communication with international partners in cybersecurity, Fierce Government IT reports. According to David Perera’s report, auditors found the
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The Office of Management and Budget announced that the Obama administration was able to save $4 billion for the first six months of 2012, the Washington Post reports. This comes after a
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