What’s New in Civic Tech: National Science Foundation Funds Los Angeles Data Partnership

Government Technology: The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded nearly $1 million in funding to a project that will create a partnership between California State University, Los Angeles; the city of Los Angeles’ GeoHub; Community Partners; and Social Equity Engagement geo-Data Scholars (SEEDS).

The project is aimed at fostering better use of the vast trove of available data in Los Angeles, specifically by supporting the city’s GeoHub, which is a public platform that allows for visualization and downloading of location-based open data, as well as in analyzing data through layered maps and other functionality.

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