“We recently submitted for a HUD grant, and needed to identify specific areas of potential lead remediation risk in Rhode Island. This type of scoring analysis could have been done over a couple of days with our small research team. Using the 3-Layer Map function on the PolicyMap tool, we were able to identify where the risk level for lead met the grant criteria in minutes rather than hours or days.”
“USDA is harnessing the power of open data in order to most effectively target our resources and to allow individuals in recovery to better locate USDA assistance.”