Smarter Transportation: What DOTs Need to Know About IIJA Broadband Funds

Smarter Transportation: What DOTs Need to Know About IIJA Broadband Funds
The federal government will make more than $42 billion available for broadband expansion through the IIJA. But these dollars will be disbursed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) — a funding source that’s unfamiliar to many DOTs — and the grants also require DOTs to forge new partnerships with state and local agencies, telecom providers and commercial ISPs. This session will explore the potential opportunity for DOTs and what they’ll need to do to benefit from these funds.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detainers

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Immigration enforcement is at an all time high. More and more inmates in state and local jails are having ICE detainers placed upon them. The interpretation of a facilities duty regarding those detainers can be confusing. An error in enforcing the detainer can leave a facility exposed to federal or state litigation.
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Connected Compassion: How Counties are Using Data Integration to Weave a Stronger Social Safety Net

Government agencies are hindered by more than just a lack of resources: Legacy systems and agency silos impede information sharing and coordinating services between departments. When an individual needs government service, going to one program or service office usually doesn't address all their needs.
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Guidelines and Considerations When Terminating Government Contracts

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Terminations are the not-so-happy endings to construction contracts. A termination occurs when the owner decides to stop a project before it is complete. This is a right that lies solely with the owner unless otherwise specified in the contract - at best, a contractor can abandon a contract if the owner breaches it.
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Improving Equity in Public Infrastructure

More state and local governments are prioritizing equity in infrastructure projects to deliver infrastructure that meets the needs of constituents and positively contributes to communities. This shift has created a need for a system that helps organizations develop and adequately measure clear equity goals.
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