Category Archives: Widgets

A collection of free PolicyMap widgets we have created that allows our readers to add fully interactive maps to their websites.

New Geo Tools through PolicyMap!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Phil Vu

October 2011 New Geo Tools through PolicyMap! Turning the complex into something simple means continually improving what we do. It means giving you the right tools and the most relevant data – at the moment you need it. New this … Continue reading →

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New Widget Layout!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Phil Vu

We have released a new layout option to the widgets! The new layout moves the Add Data Layer and Add Sites menu into the search area above the map, giving more area for the interactive map. The new design was … Continue reading →

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How to Customize a PolicyMap Widget

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Phil Vu

Update: (01/12/11) Set Location bar is now dynamic depending on the width of the embed map or widget (02/03/11) Rankings in a widget now has the option to print (10/14/11) Alternative widget layout What is a widget? Widgets are customizable … Continue reading →

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Flooding in the Northeast

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Bernie Langer

As you may have heard, the Northeastern United States is currently underwater. Hopefully you are safely on high ground, but if you are worried about flooding affecting your property, it may be important to know whether you are in a … Continue reading →

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New Widget from PolicyMap Client Novogradac Shows Everything NMTC-Related in Just One Click!

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Elizabeth Nash

Want to find out if an area you may be interested in for a New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) investment is eligible? Visit the new PolicyMap widget on Novogradac & Company’s website, and check out the map to get a … Continue reading →

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What is the risk of flood for your home?

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Phil Vu

As spring approaches (say good bye to winter!! ) many homeowners face the risk of potential flooding of their homes or investment properties. Thanks to the requirements of most lenders for a borrower to obtain a flood letter to determine … Continue reading →

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ACS Data Now on PolicyMap

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Elizabeth Nash

We’ve rolled out a number of key indicators on PolicyMap this week as an introduction to the new American Community Survey (ACS) data now available for neighborhoods from the Census. We’re pleased that all of our users can access this … Continue reading →

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Interactive Health Maps

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Maggie McCullough

With so much happening in Washington D.C. around health care reform, you may be interested in checking out some of the data on PolicyMap showing where people across the country lack health insurance or where the highest concentrations of people … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michele Obama visits Philadelphia for Let's Move initiative

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Phil Vu

As part of the launch of her Let’s Move initiative against childhood obesity, First Lady Michele Obama, US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner were in Philadelphia today to talk about the need for healthy … Continue reading →

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December preliminary unemployment data for local areas is now available on PolicyMap!

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Katie Nelson

Check out December preliminary preliminary United States unemployment rates and totals for your area. PolicyMap has labor force and unemployment data available at the county, state, and metropolitan area (CBSA) geographies. Or bring the most updated local unemployment data to … Continue reading →

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