HUD's Open Government Plan
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Letter from the Secretary
Executive Summary
Introduction to HUD
Strengthening Open Government at HUD
Bureaucracy Busting Flagship Initiatives
Transparency Initiatives
Engagement Initiatives
Collaboration Initiatives
Challenges to Utilizing Open Government
Letter from the Secretary
Executive Summary
Introduction to HUD
Strengthening Open Government at HUD
- Aligning Open Government with HUD's Strategic Goals
- HUD's Customers and Stakeholders
- Open Government Value Proposition
- Open Government Methodology
- Cultural Change
- HUD's Public Feedback Mechanisms
Bureaucracy Busting Flagship Initiatives
- Establish an Innovation Lab to Enhance Program and Support Area Performance
- Empower Communities to Combat Homelessness Utilizing Predictive Analytics
- Build a Business Practices Exchange for Assisted Housing Providers to Share Ideas
- Identify and Update Outdated Policies and Practices
- Managing the Flagship Initiatives
Transparency Initiatives
- Ensure HUD Regulations Are More Easily Available and Usable Online
- Publish HUD-Assisted Housing Locations and Related Information
- Make Housing Related Laws More Accessible to the Public
- Utilize Web 2.0 and Social Media Tools to Inform and Educate the Public and HUD Personnel
- Create an Enterprise Wide Data Inventory and Storage Service
- Create an Online Directory of Major Points of Contact within HUD
- Create Foreign Language Resources at HUD's Field and Headquarters Offices
- Participation in Federal Transparency Initiatives
Engagement Initiatives
- Provide Improved Online Feedback Capabilities for Customers
- Provide Online Capabilities for Public Review of HUD Regulations Prior to Implementation
- HUD Ideas in Action: A Strategic Planning and Open Government Tool
- Transforming Rental Assistance
Collaboration Initiatives
- Provide Tools to Community-Based Non-Profits to Act as Force Multipliers
- Utilize the Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program as a Catalyst for Additional Collaboration to Aid HUD's Customers
- Continue Collaboration with the Federal Communications Commission on Broadband
- Continue Transportation Related Collaboration with the DOT and EPA
- Continue General Communication with the Public
Challenges to Utilizing Open Government
- Provide feedback on HUD's Open Government Plan