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How To: Step by Step

How To: Step by Step

This toolkit shows five basic process steps for planning, designing and carrying out a crowdsourcing or citizen science project. At each step, you’ll find a list of tips you can use to keep your project on track. See the process steps

The Project Catalog: Find Federally Sponsored Projects

Federal Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Catalog
Catalog of federally sponsored projects via the Commons Lab.
Case Study Overview

Case Study Overview

Case studies in this toolkit serve as models and provide success stories and challenges to consider while planning a project. You can browse through agency case studies to get ideas for a project of your own. Browse case studies

Federal Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Community

The Federal Community of Practice on Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science (CCS) meets monthly to share lessons learned and develop best practices for designing, implementing, and evaluating crowdsourcing and citizen science initiatives. Learn more about the CCS
Resource Library

Resource Library

The resource library provides a list of all resources in this toolkit which you can browse through by category. You can also find resources within each of the process steps in the "How To" section of the toolkit. View resources

Other Innovation Communities

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