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    Going for the Gold: Cambridge, Memphis, Phoenix All Level Up

    Going for the Gold: Cambridge, Memphis, Phoenix All Level Up

    2021 Certification Level: Gold
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    Jul 14, 2021
    A Data-Driven Mindset Helps Austin Reimagine Public Safety

    A Data-Driven Mindset Helps Austin Reimagine Public Safety

    2021 Certification Level: Gold
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    Chattanooga’s Data-Driven Mission to End Veteran Homelessness

    Chattanooga’s Data-Driven Mission to End Veteran Homelessness

    2021 Certification Level: Gold
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Detroit Proves Data Can Help Prevent Gang Violence — and Help Residents Get Through the Pandemic

    Detroit Proves Data Can Help Prevent Gang Violence — and Help Residents Get Through the Pandemic

    2021 Certification Level: Gold
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Innovating On the Fly: Gilbert Embraces Change During COVID-19

    Innovating On the Fly: Gilbert Embraces Change During COVID-19

    2021 Certification Level: Gold
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Open Data Fuels a Place-Based Approach to Neighborhood Reinvestments in Baltimore

    Open Data Fuels a Place-Based Approach to Neighborhood Reinvestments in Baltimore

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Mar 7, 2022
    In Baton Rouge, Data and Community Health Go Hand-in-Hand

    In Baton Rouge, Data and Community Health Go Hand-in-Hand

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    Bellevue Reaches for Big, Bold Goals

    Bellevue Reaches for Big, Bold Goals

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    In Buffalo, Open Data Practices Help Prevent Lead Poisoning

    In Buffalo, Open Data Practices Help Prevent Lead Poisoning

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jan 6, 2022
    How Chicago Is Improving Homeless Shelters Through Results-Driven Contracting

    How Chicago Is Improving Homeless Shelters Through Results-Driven Contracting

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jan 20, 2022
    How Denver’s Outcomes-Focused Approach to Homelessness Delivered Results

    How Denver’s Outcomes-Focused Approach to Homelessness Delivered Results

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Feb 4, 2022
    Durham’s Equity-Driven Push to Restore Driver’s Licenses — and Transform Lives

    Durham’s Equity-Driven Push to Restore Driver’s Licenses — and Transform Lives

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jan 6, 2022
    Data Guides Evanston’s Youth Violence Prevention Strategy

    Data Guides Evanston’s Youth Violence Prevention Strategy

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Mar 14, 2022
    Fort Collins Adapts to Drier Climate with Data-Driven Solutions

    Fort Collins Adapts to Drier Climate with Data-Driven Solutions

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Using its Data Chops, Glendale Steps Up to Serve Residents During COVID-19 and Beyond

    Using its Data Chops, Glendale Steps Up to Serve Residents During COVID-19 and Beyond

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    In Irving, a Court Meets Residents Where They’re At

    In Irving, a Court Meets Residents Where They’re At

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    Little Rock Shows How Open Data Drives Resident Engagement

    Little Rock Shows How Open Data Drives Resident Engagement

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Data Takes Center Stage in Long Beach’s Pandemic Push to Help Small Businesses

    Data Takes Center Stage in Long Beach’s Pandemic Push to Help Small Businesses

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Dec 17, 2021
    With a Strong Data Foundation, Madison Reaches for Equity Goals

    With a Strong Data Foundation, Madison Reaches for Equity Goals

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Crowdsourced Data Boosts Miami’s Climate Resiliency Efforts

    Crowdsourced Data Boosts Miami’s Climate Resiliency Efforts

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jan 24, 2022
    Minneapolis’ Data-Driven Green Cost Share Program Delivers Environmental Justice

    Minneapolis’ Data-Driven Green Cost Share Program Delivers Environmental Justice

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    Building Climate Resilience Through Data Infrastructure in Norfolk

    Building Climate Resilience Through Data Infrastructure in Norfolk

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    Keep Portland Data-Driven!

    Keep Portland Data-Driven!

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
    Rochester’s Multi-Pronged Housing Strategy Started With Data

    Rochester’s Multi-Pronged Housing Strategy Started With Data

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Dec 23, 2021
    Salinas’ Data-Driven Youth Violence Prevention Strategy

    Salinas’ Data-Driven Youth Violence Prevention Strategy

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jan 6, 2022
    Innovation & Problem Solving for the People in San Antonio

    Innovation & Problem Solving for the People in San Antonio

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    Jul 14, 2021
    In Syracuse, Data Delivers Efficient, Effective, and Equitable Services

    In Syracuse, Data Delivers Efficient, Effective, and Equitable Services

    2021 Certification Level: Silver
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    What Works Cities
    Jul 14, 2021
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