OCTOBER 6, 2015 AT 10:46 PM ET BY TOM KALIL, DAVE WILKINSON, AND JENN GUSTETIC
Summary:
Today and tomorrow, the Administration is helping organize two events to celebrate the use of prizes and challenges for societal benefit.
On his first day in office, President Obama said “Government should be collaborative. Collaboration actively engages Americans in the work of their Government. Executive departments and agencies should use innovative tools, methods, and systems to cooperate among themselves, across all levels of Government, and with nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals in the private sector.”