Learn about sprints and how we tackle national challenges.
Sprints are 12-week product development cycles that bring together tech teams and collaborators to build public-facing digital products using open data.
Past Sprints
2016 - 2020
Over the years, The Opportunity Project has partnered with other federal agencies to identify critical national challenges. Browse past problem statements from 2016-2020 here.
2020 Census
Housing
Grants
Careers
Problem Statement
Creative 2020 Census Data Engagement
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Problem Statement
Improving Data Literacy Using Decennial Census Data
Problem Statement
Assisting Businesses, Community, and State/Local Government Leaders to Make Critical Decisions Using Decennial Data
Problem Statement
Engaging Communities in the Census
Problem Statement
Bridging the Digital Divide
Agency
U.S. Census Bureau
Year
2019
Problem Statement
Increasing Digital Literacy
Agency
U.S. Census Bureau
Year
2019
Problem Statement
Promoting 2020 Census Jobs
Agency
U.S. Census Bureau
Year
2019
Problem Statement
Reaching Hard-to-Count Communities
Agency
U.S. Census Bureau
Year
2019
Problem Statement
Youth Homelessness
Problem Statement
Veterans Homelessness and Employment
Problem Statement
Improving Access to and Management of Federal Grants
Problem Statement
Increasing Government Accountability by Connecting Federal Spending and Performance Data
Problem Statement
Making Federal Grants Data User-Friendly for Local Leaders
Problem Statement
Reimagining Civics Education for a New Generation
Problem Statement
Promoting Access to and Interest in STEM Fields
Problem Statement
Helping States Develop Education Report Cards
Problem Statement