Challengegov_Overview for Ideation COP

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Challenge.gov

Center for New Media and Citizen EngagementOffice of Citizen Services and Innovative

Technologies

U.S. General Services Administration

o n n e ctin g A g e n cie s a n d C itize n sro u n d O u r N a tio n s C h a lle n g e s


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Why Challenge.gov?

To su p p o rt ag e n cie s in th e e xe cu tio n o f p rizes th a tfu rth e r th e p o licy o b je ctiv e s o f th e Fe d e ra l

,G ove rn m en t h e A d m in istra tio n w ill m a ke-v a ila b le a w e b b a se d p la tfo rm fo r p rize s a n dh alle n g e s w ith in 1 2 0 d ay s . This platform willp rov id e a foru m for a g en cie s to p ost p rob lem s a n d

,in vite com m u n itie s o f p ro b le m so lve rs to su g g e st

, .co lla b o ra te o n a n d d e liv e r so lu tio n s

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Whats Out There?

USDA Apps for Healthy Kidshttp://www.appsforhealthykids.com

DOL Career Video Challengehttp://www.dol.gov/dol/videochallenge.htm

ED Open Innovation Portal https://innovation.ed.gov/

EDA i6 Challenge http://www.eda.gov/i6

NASA Centennial Challenge

http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/innovation_incubato

+ more at

htt :// o.usa. ov/OZ
http://www.appsforhealthykids.com/http://www.dol.gov/dol/videochallenge.htmhttps://innovation.ed.gov/http://www.eda.gov/i6http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/innovation_incubator/http://go.usa.gov/OZqhttp://go.usa.gov/OZqhttp://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/innovation_incubator/http://www.eda.gov/i6https://innovation.ed.gov/http://www.dol.gov/dol/videochallenge.htmhttp://www.appsforhealthykids.com/


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Using Challenge.gov


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Clean, Inviting Design


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Find Challenges

Screenshot forthcoming


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Learn The Rules

Screenshot forthcoming


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Support

Display total amount of prize money at stake for winner

- , , , .Time box periods for submission voting judging etc

:Citizens can support the challenge in order to

Supporters can spread the word to their networks

Receive newsletter updates about thechallenge

Be notified when winners are chosen Write congratulatory notes to winners

Promote to their friends and networks Recruit new solvers Build awareness and buzz

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Easy Challenge CreationFlow

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Out-Of-The-Box PolicySupport

We have taken care of: Fed-compatible Terms of Service

Privacy Impact Assessment and Privacy Policy

Security of Amazon cloud and application layer

Section 508 and accessibility testing

Persistent cookies

Paperwork Reduction Act

You should think about: Records management

Challenge authority

Creating an awesome challenge


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User Roles


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Our Next Steps

Challenge.gov is currently inagency-only beta

Looking for a few good challenges

Using Staging.Challenge.gov to learnand experiment

Featuring current challenges on otherplatforms

Finding agency and department POCs

Next, well open to the public

Celebrate the challenges, not the
http://staging.challenge.gov/http://staging.challenge.gov/


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Your Next Steps

Request access at [email protected] Let us know: E-mail, agency, are you an

admin?

Access staging: username gov / password

earlyaccess

Indentify your agencys challenge POCs

One or many, no special technical skills

Departments and sub-agencies

Get training!

General challenges July 16; Challenge.gov July

22
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]

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Challengegov_Overview for Ideation COP