Capital Strategic Solutions News
Empowering Communities to Save Lives: CPR AED Awareness Week
At Capital Strategic Solutions, we understand the importance of community education, preparation, and proactive emergency planning. We know that this week is an opportunity for your community to raise awareness, organize, and make a difference.
Web Designer Day: Honoring the Public Sector’s Digital Builders
On Web Designer Day, we celebrate the unsung heroes of municipal websites—the designers, strategists, and accessibility advocates who transform digital spaces into trusted gateways for community connection. At CSS, we’re proud to build accessible, intuitive websites that serve everyone and strengthen civic engagement.
Preparedness is Power: Building a Resilient Emergency Communications Plan
Emergencies demand clear, reliable communication—no improvisation. At Capital Strategic Solutions, we help municipalities build resilient emergency communication plans, ensuring they’re prepared to keep residents and staff safe when every second counts.
We’ve Been in Your Shoes—Now Let Us Help You Shine
At Capital Strategic Solutions, we’ve lived the day-to-day of local government. Our experienced team delivers practical support—from interim leadership to grant writing and emergency response—helping communities thrive through real-world solutions.
Grant Watch Wednesday
It’s Grant Watch Wednesday and we found the best grant opportunities across all the states we serve. Learn more about these opportunities and how our services can support your community.
Optimizing Utility Billing in Somerville: Capital Strategic Solutions Leads Strategic Support
Empowering Somerville with accurate, transparent MUNIS billing—driven by CSS’s Senior Project Manager, Sarah Pawluczonek’s expert guidance and hands-on staff training.
Fuel Your Fire Department’s Future! FEMA Now Accepting Applications for the FY24 SAFER and FP&S Grants
FEMA is now accepting applications for the FY24 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Programs. Both opportunities close Thursday July 3 at 5 p.m. ET.
Unlock The Fun for Everyone: How to Host an Unforgettable, Accessible Community Event
Summer means farmer’s markets, art fairs and block parties. Make sure everyone can participate by ensuring a fun, visible, and accessible community event.
Navigating Tax Challenges in Massachusetts: The Impact of Proposition 2½ and the Role of Overrides
During economic downturns, capped property tax revenue imposed by Proposition 2½ can force tough decisions about how to fund essential services like education, public safety, and infrastructure.
Kicking off Memorial Day Weekend with a Nor’easter – Mitigate Flooding in Your New England Community
Municipal Strategies to Mitigate Flooding
New England municipalities are already familiar with resilience planning, but a holiday storm requires extra vigilance. Here are key strategies to mitigate the impacts of flooding: