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Fleet Safety and Electrification Modernization
Fleet Management · Transportation Safety
High Priority
About this project
GNRC has identified visibility and defensibility gaps in current fleet operations, while active strategic initiatives—including a high-urgency Roadway Safety Quick Build program and a Climate Action Plan requiring fleet electrification and emissions tracking—demand improved operational oversight and accountability across the regional transportation network.
The opportunity
The FY2027 draft work program budgets over $28M largely from state and federal grants, with $75M in anticipated federal transportation funds already awarded regionally, creating a defined near-term funding window. Advancing fleet modernization now aligns with active planning cycles, supports emissions and safety mandates, and positions GNRC to steward public transportation investments responsibly.
Federal transportation grants
Discuss this project →Regional Cybersecurity Modernization and IT Coordination
Cybersecurity Compliance · IT Modernization
High Priority
About this project
GNRC faces documented compliance mandates spanning NIST alignment, security monitoring, incident notification, and credential security, with a formally planned regional IT modernization and cybersecurity coordination initiative underway. Gaps in these areas elevate operational and regulatory risk across the council's shared services and member jurisdictions.
The opportunity
An active IT managed-services procurement signal creates a defined, near-term decision window with no incumbent relationships to navigate. Addressing these mandates now aligns with the current planning cycle, supports responsible stewardship of the council's IT budget, and reduces compliance and incident risk across the region.
Credential & Identity Security Compliance Modernization
Cybersecurity · IT Modernization
High Priority
About this project
Compliance mandates require attention to credential and password security, with NIST alignment as the governing framework. Without a structured identity security program, the organization faces regulatory exposure and elevated risk of unauthorized access to public systems and data.
The opportunity
An active IT managed-services procurement creates a natural window to address identity security as part of a broader technology engagement, with no incumbent solution to displace. Acting within the current planning cycle supports NIST compliance, reduces audit risk, and aligns with the regional cybersecurity coordination initiative already underway.
Web Accessibility & Digital Portal Compliance
Web Accessibility · Digital Compliance
High Priority
About this project
GNRC has a documented WCAG 2.0 A/AA commitment but faces a gap between current digital portal capabilities and required accessibility standards. This exposes the organization to legal liability and reputational risk while limiting equitable public access to government services.
The opportunity
A defined compliance mandate and an existing digital services platform create a clear, near-term window to act before legal or audit exposure escalates. Addressing accessibility gaps now supports equitable service delivery and aligns with the upcoming fiscal planning cycle.
Modernize Emergency Preparedness and Mass Notification
Emergency Management · Regional Coordination
High Priority
About this project
GNRC's emergency preparedness posture shows notable gaps, including an unverified internal emergency plan and an unidentified mass-notification vendor with unknown contract status. These deficiencies elevate operational and compliance risk for a regional council responsible for coordinating services across multiple jurisdictions.
The opportunity
Federally required plan updates — including the CEDS and Area Plan on Aging and Disability Services — create defined decision windows that align naturally with emergency plan modernization efforts. Addressing these gaps now supports regional continuity, reduces compliance exposure, and positions the organization ahead of the upcoming fiscal planning cycle.