3Di Insights | Housing

Housing Case Management: Program Solutions, from Intake to Resolution

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Homelessness cannot be solved in a day. It takes countless small, thoughtful, and organized steps (in the form of various services, programs, and legislation) to reduce homelessness rates by even a few percentage points.

Government Software Modernization: Addressing the Challenges

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Most of the government agencies we speak with would love to work with more modern software systems. Whether they’re frustrated with a difficult-to-use process or application they use today, or they’re attracted by new capabilities, most public sector organizations love the idea of upgrading to the...

Improving Cost Recovery in Public Sector Service Operations

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

From permitting for events to inspections and code enforcement, cost recovery can be an effective way to ensure you have the resources to support the services you provide are covered — as long as you have a good system and proper tools to implement it.

Using Analytics to Address Disparities in Housing Displacement

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Data is the most powerful tool local leaders have for battling disparities in housing displacement. With good data, it’s possible to map the risk of displacement in a community and direct resources to the people who need them most.

Why Sustainable Affordable Housing Matters

Rajiv Desai | 3 Minute Read

America is in the middle of a housing crisis. Expensive coastal cities have given over large swaths of their downtowns to homeless encampments. Over the past three years, local housing markets have gone boom then bust, creating huge increases in rent for many people who were barely making it as it...

Rapid Cloud Deployment: Accelerated Migration

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

The benefits of moving to the cloud are well known by now, but so are stories of lengthy or troublesome migrations and implementations. Luckily, there are ways to reap the benefits of the cloud quickly. We’ve explored this in depth and we’re ready to share how we’re making it possible.

How to Keep Government Data Safe from Hackers

Rajiv Desai | 6 Minute Read

Government data security today is dangerously underprioritized. Local leaders often lack the resources, budget, and tech knowledge for effective cybersecurity. This is especially troubling because local governments are the most common target for hackers, making up nearly half of all ransomware...

Selecting Top Software Solutions for Local Government

Rajiv Desai | 5 Minute Read

Local governments across the country and around the world are leveraging software to solve all kinds of problems. From automating processes to improving public engagement, software solutions provide virtually endless opportunities.