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Linda Heiss

PubSec Director of Funding and Community Strategy

Since joining SHI’s Government & Education Affairs Team, Linda has served as a resource to help government and education agencies achieve their technology goals utilizing grant funding. Linda has served as the Grants and Performance Management Administrator for the City of Sandpoint in Idaho, and the Director of Institutional Research with the Nevada System of Higher Education. Linda successfully utilized grants to achieve strategic priorities for several academic and government organizations. Her contribution to the grants community has enabled new levels of funding transparency, public outreach, and IT procurement in the government space.

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Recent Content by Linda Heiss

Sustainable IT and grants: How to fund green initiatives in the public sector:
Unlock grants for a greener tomorrow

April 19, 2024

This Earth Month, discover how to reduce your carbon footprint with funding for a sustainable future.

5 ways to increase school safety with technology (and grant funding):
How to leverage technology and grants like the School Violence Prevention Program to create safer learning environments

April 10, 2024

Admins are turning to tech for school safety. The School Violence Prevention Program can help with funding.

Love new technology? Here’s how to maximize your 2023 IT budget with federal funding:
Unlock opportunities for government and education innovation today

March 22, 2023

The federal funding is there to turn your IT dreams into a reality. You just need to know where to look.

How to ensure your ESSER funding delivers the right results:
Empower educators with funding to cultivate continued education that helps students and teachers succeed

August 19, 2022

Securing the funding your school needs for professional development has never been easier.

Imagine a digitally equitable future. Here’s how to defeat the digital divide:
Creating digital inclusion, even in rural America

June 27, 2022

The growing digital divide in rural America is only getting worse. Fortunately, there are ways to combat it.

Astute local governments are betting big on smart technology and IoT:
Thanks to federal funding, smart cities are investing in their futures – and saving money in the long run

April 6, 2022

With federal infrastructure funds available, it’s time for governments to invest in smart city technologies.

5 ways to identify and win esports funding:
Not sure how to make the numbers work within your esports budget? Let SHI help!

March 30, 2022

Is your school taking advantage of available funding to support your esports program?

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Latest for IT-related funding:
How state, local, and education organizations can fund their IT priorities

January 13, 2022

Early details about IT funding and investment for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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