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An Essential Ingredient for Getting Infrastructure Done: A Little Pork-Barrel Spending
DONALD F. KETTL, APRIL 1, 2021 It’s been a decade since earmarks in congressional appropriations were mostly ended. A little pork-barrel...
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Improving the Federal Grants Process: The Role of the New Grants Quality Service Management Office
In a typical year, the federal government provides over $700 billion in grants to other levels of government, educational institutions, and nonprofit...
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Two Models for Successful Intergovernmental Data Sharing
The COVID-19 crisis has drawn increased attention to government data, and to the ability to quickly link important data sets across...
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