INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Traditional measures to increase campus safety include access control, security cameras and radios, but sanitary measures and infection control are now a critical part of the equation
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
An integrated strategy includes cleaning up graffiti, prosecuting vandals, working with the community and decoding threats
The fast-growing town of Gilbert, Arizona, uses SeeClickFix to streamline service requests, prioritize repair efforts and communicate with citizens
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your organization.
A CAD-to-CAD network adds the most value to agencies during catastrophic events, where saving seconds could make the difference in how many lives are saved
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues
Get an inside look at how state and local agencies are using technologies like Google Cloud and Dialogflow to enable remote workforce collaboration and engage citizens with tools like virtual intelligent agents
Learn how an app can make oversight from a distance during the COVID-19 pandemic easier
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
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PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
Explore the Gov1 data interoperability product page for tools that enable secure data sharing and system integration across agencies. Find product details and articles to help local government staff support coordinated operations and informed decision-making through connected data systems.
Data/Information Sharing Software enables local and state government agencies to exchange data across departments and with external partners securely. This topic covers platforms that improve collaboration, enhance decision-making, and support transparency while maintaining compliance with privacy and security requirements. Effective use of these tools can streamline operations, reduce duplication, and improve public services. Related content on Data Interoperability explores broader strategies for connecting systems and ensuring data compatibility. Explore articles on features, integration options, and best practices for implementing data and information sharing software in government operations.
Fitness, Mental Health and Wellness programs support the physical and psychological well-being of the local and state government workforce. This topic covers initiatives, resources, and policies that promote healthy lifestyles, reduce stress, and improve overall job performance. Effective programs can lower injury rates, boost morale, and enhance resilience in high-demand roles. Related content on Wellness Programs explores tools and strategies for managing health initiatives. Explore articles on program design, implementation, and best practices for fostering a healthy and productive workforce.
Public Safety Software helps local and state government agencies manage emergency response, law enforcement, fire services, and EMS operations. This topic covers applications for dispatch, incident reporting, records management, and analytics to improve efficiency, accuracy, and coordination. The right software solutions support faster decision-making, enhance situational awareness, and ensure compliance with reporting standards. Related content on Technology & IT explores the infrastructure that supports these systems. Explore articles on product features, integration strategies, and best practices for selecting and implementing public safety software.
Employee and Healthcare Benefits provide local and state government workers with essential compensation and wellness support beyond regular wages. This topic covers health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and other benefits that help attract and retain a skilled workforce. Effective benefits programs improve employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and support overall well-being. Related content on Wellness Programs explores initiatives that complement healthcare benefits to promote long-term health. Explore articles on policy options, compliance requirements, and best practices for managing employee and healthcare benefits in government organizations.
Explore the Gov1 communications product page for tools and systems that support emergency communication, coordination, and information sharing in local government. Find product details and articles relevant to correctional facility staff involved in public safety and interagency response.
Explore the Gov1 intercoms product page for communication systems that support facility coordination, access control, and emergency response. Find product details and articles to help staff enhance safety and communication within secure environments.
Explore the Gov1 school emergency communications systems product page for tools that support rapid alerts, coordination, and response during school incidents. Find product details and articles to help correctional facility staff understand how these systems enhance safety and streamline communication with educational institutions.
Explore the Gov1 air quality sensors for public education product page for tools and information to help local government officials and staff understand and support local air monitoring programs in schools. Find product details, articles, and updates on air quality systems used in public education environments.
Explore the Gov1 gunshot detection for public education product page, which features systems that identify and alert responders to firearm incidents on school campuses. Access product details and articles to help local government staff and law enforcement understand how these technologies support faster response and improved school safety.
OPIOID RESOURCE GUIDE
A new initiative embeds social workers with first responders during 911 calls for mental health and substance use crises in Cuyahoga County
The Broward County project, which cost a total of about $80,000, was funded by a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant and took about a year to roll out
GRANTS
The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office now has over 20 deputies trained as EMTs
Half of the grant funding will be distributed in 2026 to areas hosting FIFA World Cup games, America 250 national events and the 2028 Olympic Games