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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/10/2015-10-29-gsa-open-government-builds-solutions-and-gives-voice-to-citizens.md","slug" : "gsa-open-government-builds-solutions-and-gives-voice-to-citizens","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/10/29/gsa-open-government-builds-solutions-and-gives-voice-to-citizens/","content" :"\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/10/600-x-400-The-Open-Government-Partnership-10-27-2015-Third-Open-Government-National-Action-Plan-For-The-United-States-Of-America.jpg\"\n    alt=\"The Open Government Partnership: Third Open Government National Action Plan For The United States Of America, October 27, 2015\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur work at the General Services Administration encompass many of the pillars of Open Government, from giving a greater voice to citizens to through Public Participation innovations like Challenge.gov to making the DNA of all programs more accessible and usable through Open Data. We at GSA are proud to announce the agency’s commitment to the \u003ca href=\"https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/final_us_open_government_national_action_plan_3_0.pdf\"\u003eThird Open Government National Action Plan of the United States\u003c/a\u003e under the Open Government Partnership (OGP), announced this week at the OGP Summit in Mexico City, Mexico.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOGP is an international organization with 66 members countries promoting transparency, increased civic participation, and harness new technologies to make government more open, effective, and accountable. OGP’s ultimate goal includes improving the quality of services that citizens receive, and that’s something we too strive to champion by shipping and driving adoption of the best new products and processes.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGSA’s commitments in the National Action Plan not only use our resources and technology to \u003ca href=\"http://www.data.gov/meta/open-government-national-action-plan/\"\u003eimprove citizen services\u003c/a\u003e, but we enthusiastically helped develop the plan itself to \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/10/29/empowering-the-voice-of-citizens-at-core-of-gsa-open-government/\"\u003egive a greater voice to citizens\u003c/a\u003e through coordinated open dialogues and collaboration between federal agencies, state and local governments, and civil societies.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur commitments to the third U.S. National Action Plan include:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://blog.usa.gov/opening-the-federal-front-door\"\u003eReconstitute USA.gov as the Front Door to the U.S. Government\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview and Report Accessibility Compliance of Federal Websites\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop Limited-English-Proficiency Policies and Programs\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake it Easier for Individuals to Access Their Own Information\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport Open311 to Enhance Transparency and Participation\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesign Challenge.gov as a Platform\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate Open Innovation Opportunities Across Government\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the Municipal Data Network\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove and Report on Implementation of the U.S. Public Participation Playbook\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on the third U.S. National Action Plan for Open Government, \u003ca href=\"https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/10/27/advancing-open-and-citizen-centered-government\"\u003eread the announcement\u003c/a\u003e from the White House Open Government team. We look forward to delivering solutions for these commitments in pursuit of our goal to deliver better services that make a true impact for citizens.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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