State Capacity Ecosystem
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2026
Explore 25 projects in the Learn to build category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.
Inspiration from others building the field.
Search the State Capacity Ecosystem: build a sentence about who you are and what you need, or type a keyword, and get a starting point across 300+ organizations and the people on Connect.
National Design Studio is a US federal government design office, housed in the White House complex, that redesigns federal websites and services.
The Public Tech Pledge is an open-source advocacy pledge from Nava PBC that asks government technology partners to guarantee agencies five rights over publicly funded technology.
The Digital Civic Infrastructure Initiative is a new Harvard Kennedy School program (in the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation, led by Danielle Allen) helping local governments use technology to strengthen democracy, transparency, and citizen engagement, with an early output being Open Book, a free open-source municipal budget-transparency tool.
Alyawmu Inc. is a Japanese company that applies NFTs and Web3 tools to regional revitalization, primarily by connecting local governments' hometown-tax (furusato nozei) programs with creators and digital assets.
An organization providing pro bono services to NPOs to support social problem-solving, including activities to eliminate poverty.
A workshop organized by Fukui Prefecture where local residents and private engineers collaborate to explore solutions to regional challenges.
Project promoting citizen-led use of technology to solve regional issues in Kanazawa.
Smart City Tokyo initiative promoting data integration of government, private, and urban OS data to improve residents' quality of life