Building Momentum for Federal Partnership and Direct Investment

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Recommendations

Cities• Cities should consider the

outcomes they want to achieve.

• Cities should look for ways to partner with universities, non-profits, and the private sector.

• Cities should continue to look for best practices and frameworks from other ‘smart city’ development.

States• Incentivize Smart City

innovation

• Ask leading cities what they need from the state

• Build innovation into state programs and funding

• Ensure revenue tools are in the toolbox

• Engage in privacy and security policy with cities and federal partners