Code for America
For General Operating Support
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/17/2012
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Founded in 2010, Code for America offers technical talent and expertise to city governments through its fellowship programs. In coordination with city leaders, innovative designers and developers use technology to provide more efficient, effective solutions to problems within government functions. Ideas, applications, and lessons learned are then shared with other cities. With support from the Hewlett Foundation, Code for America would continue its current operations and support the fast pace of growth and demand for its services.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.codeforamerica.org
Address
972 Mission Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of Direct File pilot implementation
Code for America works to improve government in meaningful ways. It believes government at all levels can and should work well for everyone. This grant supports Code’s work on the IRS’ Direct File pilot implementation. (Substrategy: Executive Branch)
for general operating support
Founded in 2010, Code for America offers technical talent and expertise to city governments through its fellowship programs. In coordination with city leaders, innovative designers and developers use technology to provide more efficient, effective solutions to problems within government functions. Ideas, applications, and lessons learned are then shared with other cities. With support from the Hewlett Foundation, Code for America would continue its current operations and support the fast pace of growth and demand for its services.
