Active Projects
{{number}} projects identified for {{city}}
Strengthen Password Security and Credential Access Controls
Cybersecurity · IT Modernization
High Priority
About this project
The city has a formally identified password-security and credential-management gap, leaving access controls and sensitive systems without a defined solution. This exposure elevates risk across municipal operations and represents the most immediate compliance and cybersecurity vulnerability requiring remediation.
The opportunity
FY2027 budget finalization creates a near-term window for technology allocations, supported by strong local revenue and an active cybersecurity grant opportunity. A recently hired IT Systems Analyst signals organizational readiness to advance credential security as a priority investment this cycle.
BuyBoard / National Purchasing Cooperative
Discuss this project →Endpoint Detection & Response Modernization
Cybersecurity · IT Modernization
High Priority
About this project
The city has a funded Endpoint Detection and Response initiative actively underway as part of a broader IT and cybersecurity modernization effort. Without a deployed EDR solution, municipal endpoints remain exposed to threats, elevating operational and data security risk for city staff and residents.
The opportunity
Funding is already secured and the initiative is in motion, creating a near-term window for procurement. A recently added IT Systems Analyst strengthens execution capacity, and the FY2027 budget cycle offers additional runway for expanding endpoint coverage and long-term cyber resilience.
BuyBoard / National Purchasing Cooperative
Discuss this project →EOP Modernization and Mass Notification Consolidation
Emergency Management · Public Safety
High Priority
About this project
The city operates a fragmented mass-notification ecosystem across multiple public warning channels with unclear contract status, while its Emergency Operations Plan lacks current documentation. A recent winter storm exposed active communication gaps, elevating operational and public safety risk for residents and staff.
The opportunity
The FY2027 budget finalization creates an immediate planning window to consolidate emergency communications and address EOP currency gaps. A newly hired emergency planner and leadership acknowledgment of technology shortfalls signal organizational readiness to act within the current fiscal cycle.
BuyBoard / National Purchasing Cooperative
Discuss this project →Web Accessibility & Digital Portal Compliance
Digital Accessibility · Regulatory Compliance
High Priority
About this project
The city's public-facing digital infrastructure has identified gaps in WCAG 2.0 compliance, creating legal exposure and barriers to equitable resident access to government services. Unresolved document and web accessibility deficiencies elevate the risk of complaints, litigation, and exclusion of residents with disabilities.
The opportunity
With FY2027 budget finalization underway and existing digital infrastructure already in place, this is a timely window to close compliance gaps with minimal procurement friction. Addressing accessibility now reduces legal risk, supports equitable service delivery, and aligns with cooperative purchasing vehicles already used by the city.
GIS Modernization & Technology Debt Reduction
GIS Modernization · IT Modernization
High Priority
About this project
The City Manager has publicly acknowledged the city is "years behind on GIS" and cited broader technology issues, reflecting significant operational debt affecting service delivery. Active procurement for GIS services is already underway, confirming leadership recognition of the gap and organizational readiness to act.
The opportunity
FY2027 budget finalization and sales-tax collections tracking ahead of projections create a near-term funding window for GIS and operational technology investment. Addressing this now reduces service delivery risk, supports data-informed decision-making, and aligns with the city's current procurement activity.
BuyBoard / National Purchasing Cooperative
Discuss this project →