Today, students are able to compare the cost of college with other significant data points, such as graduation rates and average salaries of graduates to determine where to get the most bang for their buck. Communities can finally map demographic, income, and school data to promote Fair Housing . Patients can … Continued

Opening up government to better serve the American people has been a key priority of this Administration from day one. On his first full day in office, President Obama signed the  Memorandum on Transparency and Open Government , ushering in a new era of open and accountable … Continued

Data.gov is proud to announce its role in supporting commitments in the third U.S. Open Government National Action Plan (NAP) under the Open Government Partnership (OGP), announced today at the OGP Summit in Mexico City, Mexico. The OGP is a multilateral initiative with 66 member countries aimed at making government more … Continued

GSA’s Digital Innovation Hackathon, Fall 2015 Edition, will be held at GSA HQ on Friday October 16th from 8:30am-4:30pm. We invite web developers, UX designers, SMEs, data scientists, and project/product managers to work with GSA open data in solving agency … Continued

Don’t Miss the CitySDK Open Data Solutions Challenge this Month, with a chance to demo your app to Commerce Chief Data Officer Ian Kalin. Earlier this summer, the U.S. Census Bureau announced the “ City SDK Open Data Solutions Challenge.” This challenge is now in the … Continued