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More Milestones in Certified Cities’ Journeys

January 23, 2024

Ten Previously Certified Cities Achieve Higher Level of Certification or re-Certifiy   On January 23, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Results for America announced that 22 cities in North, Central and South America achieved What Works Cities Certification for their exceptional use of data and evidence to make lives better for all residents. Certification is familiar territory [...]

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Results for America Awards 12 New Cities With Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for Exceptional Use of Data

January 23, 2024

Twelve new cities in U.S. and Latin America achieve What Works Cities Certification

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Results for America Awards Seven Cities in North and South America With Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for Exceptional Use of Data

June 21, 2023

Five cities are the first-ever South American cities to achieve Certification. All seven cities met new equity and outcomes-based criteria

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Results for America Announce What Works Cities Certification Will Expand and Include The United States, Canada, Central America, and South America

August 9, 2022

What Works Cities Certification releases updated criteria for cities to achieve recognition for excellence in using data to improve residents’ lives.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Recognizes 16 U.S. Cities For Using Data Most Effectively

July 14, 2021

Fourth Annual What Works Cities Certification Commends Excellence in Using Evidence and Data to Improve City Services, Increase Transparency, and Promote Civic Engagement.

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