APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy/advocacy.htm). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date): Census Bureau • Quarterly Summary of […]
APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy.asp). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date): Census Bureau Developing a Supplemental Poverty […]
Census Bureau Seeks Comments on Supplemental Poverty Measurement The Census Bureau has issued a request for comments on the approach to developing a Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) presented in the report “Observations from the Interagency Technical Working Group on Developing a Supplemental Poverty Measure.” The Working Group’s report is available online at http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/SPM_TWGObservations.pdf. The […]
APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy.asp). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date): Institute of Education Sciences Academic […]
OMB has recently released USAspending.gov 2.0, an updated version of the website originally launched in 2007 after the passage of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) of 2006. The legislation called on OMB to create a free public, searchable website providing detailed information on federal awards, including recipients, locations, amounts, and types of […]
Exploring ‘Web 2.0’ Public Data Applications: MoveSmart.org Over the past two years there has been an explosion of web-based applications that utilize public data sets for a wide variety of purposes. They’ve been built by a new generation of data consumers and web developers and, by and large, have yet to build solid connections to […]
APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy/advocacy.htm). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date): Institute of […]
LED Program Requests Comments on Indicator Prototype The Census Bureau’s Local Employment Dynamics (LED) Program requests feedback on a prototype product using IBM’s Many Eyes to show a time series of one of the Quarterly Workforce Indicators. The prototype, available at http://lehd-test.did.census.gov/ManyEyes/2009Q2/ManyEyes_3Naics.php?state=nj, provides Beginning of Quarter Employment data over time for sex and age groups, […]
Two-Part Webinar on Supplemental Poverty Measure A two-part series of webinars on the Census Bureau’s new Supplemental Poverty Measure will take place this week and next week, co-sponsored by the Brookings Institution’s Center on Children and Families, Half-in-Ten, National League of Cities, New America Foundation, and Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity. […]
APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy.asp). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date): […]