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The Role of Learning Agendas for Federal Agencies’ Pursuit of Evidence-Based Policymaking

During this virtual event on March 9, co-authors of "Making Federal Agencies Evidence-Based: The Key Role of Learning Agendas” provided an overview of… More...

Structuring the Data Office for Success

The Data Foundation hosted an in-depth discussion of the decision points and relevant factors for senior leaders prioritizing the structure of new CDO… More...

Publications

Structuring the Chief Data Office for Success

Structuring the Chief Data Office for Success: Identifying Appropriate Organizational Placement and Structures for a Federal CDO More...

Prioritizing Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking

Authored by Corinna Turbes, Policy Manager, Data Foundation More...

Prioritizing Scientific Integrity & Evidence-Based Policymaking: A Look at the White House Memo

The Data Foundation hosted a webinar to discuss the impact of the Jan 2021 Memorandum, "Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and… More...

21st Century Data Protection

Achieving new safeguards while promoting data accessibility. More...

Promoting trust and transparency in the digital economy

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Press Releases and Statements

Evidence Act at 2: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities for 2021

The Data Foundation hosted a webinar on the law’s second anniversary, 1/14/21. The discussion covered the challenges the evidence community faces in i… More...

Bipartisan Spending Deal Includes Evidence Act Resources, Policies to Build AI Expertise

Bipartisan Spending Deal Includes Evidence Act Resources, Policies to Build AI Expertise and Modernize Health Data More...

A New Slate of Data Laws Set the Stage for 2021

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Evidence-Based Equity: Building Community and Trust for Evaluation and Evidence in the 21st Century

The 2nd webinar in the Issues in Evaluation Series explored what evidence-based equity means and how to apply the concept in practice, consistent with… More...

New Initiative Aims to Produce New Open Data on Policing Sentiments in American Cities

Forum: Federal Data Strategy Priorities for 2021

On November 2, 2020, the Data Coalition and the Data Foundation jointly co-sponsored a virtual public forum to discuss the next steps and priority act… More...

Ensuring Meaningful Management and Use of Financial Regulatory Data: Eight Policy Recommendations

Ensuring Meaningful Management and Use of Financial Regulatory Data: Eight Policy Recommendations for the 2021 Transition More...

Making Government Data Higher-Quality, Accessible, and Usable

Data Coalition Recommendations for the 2021 Transition More...

The Data Foundation in 2020: Advancing Pillars for Access and Use of High-Quality Information

Improving Government-wide Information Policy Coordination

Fall 2020, the National Academy of Public Administration released a set of recommendations about improving government-wide information policy activiti… More...

Data Sharing

Statement on GAO’s OPEN Government Data Act Progress Report

Press Releases

Statement on GAO’s OPEN Government Data Act Progress Report

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