U.S. General Services Administration
TTS made a lasting impact with civic tech in FY24
As FAS deputy commissioner and director of GSA’s Technology Transformation Services, I know how important it is to deliver simple, secure, and accessible digital services that improve customer experiences for agencies.
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Podcasting? GSA Does That!
GSA is a complex agency.
In its 74 years of doing business, GSA is often thought of as the federal government’s landlord, or the place where traveling government employees check how much hotel rooms cost.
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Florida courthouse named for judge who broke racial barriers
When Joseph Woodrow Hatchett took the Florida Bar Exam in 1959, he could not stay in the hotel where the test was being administered because of Jim Crow laws still in effect.
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The buzz around bees: Looking back, and ahead, to the health of pollinators at GSA
Federal buildings are a hive of activity. And it’s not just on the inside.GSA is helping pollinators – mostly bees and butterflies – find a good home. That can mean on the ground or on the roof, where -
GSA makes electrifying move at Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the nation’s capital is a palace among federal buildings. It holds more than 3 million square feet of office space – making it second only -
GSA reflects on Juneteenth amid continued equity push for Black communities
Although Juneteenth National Independence Day is the newest federal holiday—signed into law in 2021–it has been celebrated for more than 150 years. Juneteenth, or June 19, is the oldest known celebrat -
GSA’s 10x program launches 15 new good-for-people technology projects
What if an idea could change how the government works for the public? Uses technology? Delivers services? Processes data? Advances equity? 10x — a program within GSA’s Technology Transformation Servic -
Flag Day & the Symbolism of Flags
While not a federal holiday, Flag Day has been celebrated nationally on June 14 since President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed it a national observance in 1916. The U.S. flag has undergone several iterati -
Pride Month: Reflecting, celebrating and forward action
During Pride Month, millions of Americans honor how far the community has come in advancing key rights even as we also consider how much further we have to go. Members of the LGBTQI+ community—and al -
Being good stewards of taxpayer dollars through our Occupancy Agreements
GSA’s Public Buildings Service (PBS) is charged with driving the best real estate value for the government and the American people. To that end, PBS continues to work with tenant agencies to align str -
Memorials connect us to the gravity of our past
In the early 1990s, many World War II veterans were aging, and the public’s call to honor those who had died was growing stronger. As the first federal agency in a chain of partners responsible for cr