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Trailblazing open government through cross-sector collaboration, design, and technology.

Who We Are

Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL) is an office at the U.S. Census Bureau, with a portfolio of award-winning projects that continue to raise the bar for open innovation across government.

Creative Solutions to Sticky Problems
Design & User Research
Challenges, Tech Sprints, & Crowdsourcing
Strategic Cross-Sector Collaborations
Policy Innovation
Facilitation

Our Capabilities

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Our Capabilities

Creative Solutions to Sticky Problems
Design & User Research
Challenges, Tech Sprints, & Crowdsourcing
Strategic Cross-Sector Collaborations
Policy Innovation
Facilitation

EXPLORE