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• HUD Geocoding Service Center (GSC) IT Support Services

  22nd March 2023

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE) announced today that it is part of the team awarded the 5-yr Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and Development, Modernization and Enhancement (DME) services for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) Geocoding Service Center (GSC) system. HUD GSC currently services 20+ HUD systems for periodic address validation, standardization, and geocoding. GSC provides an enterprise address data validation and geocoding service ensuring data quality and consistency across the Department and at the same time, it enables HUD to build locational intelligence for data visualization, spatial and statistical analyses and predictive modeling capabilities.

• HUD OPHVP OpFund Web Portal Modernization Support

  23rd September 2022

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE) announced today that it has been awarded the task order to support the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Public Housing and Voucher Programs (OPHVP), Financial Management Division (FMD) in its effort to modernize the Operating Fund (OpFund) web portal, specifically the submission and review of the web-based forms HUD-52722 and HUD-52723. HUD’s OpFund program provides approximately $5 billion annually to over 2,900 Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to manage and operate 6,500 public housing developments that serve over 900,000 low-income families. The modernization effort automates the creation and submission of over 13,000 Excel tools and 25 million data elements used to calculate the OpFund eligibility.

• HUD Data Program Support Services

  2nd May 2022

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE) has been awarded a 3-yr prime contract to help the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) build the Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO).  This contract will establish an enterprise data program that includes the following Departmental objectives: establishing a Departmental Data Governance Program, improving and fully implementing the agency’s Open Data Initiative, and establishing a Data Education and Outreach Program.  The Chief Data Officer (CDO) will serve as the senior executive responsible for enterprise data governance, OPEN data, and the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA).

• CMMI L3 Certification (Development and Services)

  3rd February 2022

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is proud to announce that it has been appraised at level 3 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI).  The appraisal was performed by Concept Quality Assurance Labs.  CMMI is a capability improvement framework that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes that ultimately improve their performance.  An appraisal at maturity level 3 indicates that the organization is performing at a “defined” level.  At this level, processes are well characterized and understood, and are described in standards, procedures, tools, and methods.  The organization’s set of standard processes, which is the basis for maturity level 3, is established and improved over time.

• HUD OPHVP FMD OpFund Tool Support

  28th September 2021

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. has been awarded a 4-yr prime contract to provide services in calculating, processing, and documenting Form HUD-52723, Calculation of Total Project Expense Level, and Form HUD-52722, Calculation of Utilities Expense Level tools, databases, and procedures required by the HUD Office of Public Housing and Voucher Programs (OPHVP), Financial Management Division (FMD) to distribute over $4.5 billion Operating Fund (OpFund) Grants to approximately 3,500 PHAs starting Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) beginning 2022. iCUBE shall maintain, repair, and modify (as needed) the functionality of these Operating Fund tools and databases as well as document the functionality of current Operating tools and databases.

• HUD PIH-ONAP IHBG Competitive Grant Administrative and Technical Support

  23rd August 2021

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. has been awarded a 5-yr prime contract to provide grants management administrative and technucal support for HUD’s Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Competitive Grant program to ensure complete review and assessment of the grant applications that will support HUD in disbursing funds to assist Indian and Alaskan Native housing communities. iCUBE shall provide support services to assist with the review of applications submitted under the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) by securing qualified and competent reviewers; providing logistical support for the grant review process using an off the shelf, online, grants management tool; and providing assistance with the review and paneling process.

• SBA 8(a) Certification

  23rd March 2021

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is proud to announce that it has been certified as a Participant in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program.

• HUD PIH-REAC Technical Assistance Center Support Services

  1st September 2020

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is part of the SBA approved 8(a) Joint Venture “iCUBE-IT JV” to operate a multi-channel, cloud-based, contact center operation, service request processing and KnowledgeBase Management for the HUD’s Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) call center. iCUBE is providing Tier Level I Customer Service Representatives (CSRs), Tier 2 Level Help Desk Specialists, and Management support on this contract.

• ISO 9001:2015 Certification

  28th November 2019

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is proud to announce that it has achieved the ISO 9001:2015 certification for implementing and maintaining a Quality Management System. The certification demonstrates our ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements. “This is an important achievement as it demonstrates and drives home our focus on providing solutions for our customers, that are true to our established Quality Policy” stated CEO Pramod Pamnani.

• HUD Enterprise Geographical Information System (eGIS) Support Services

  30th September 2019

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is part of the winning team on a 5-year contract to provide support on HUD’s enterprise class geospatial solutions. The Contract includes support of eGIS systems and operations including Operations and Maintenance (O&M), Program Management, and Development, Modernization, and Enhancement (DME). HUD eGIS supports several HUD program areas and serves as the primary source for geospatial data, services, and applications for the Department’s major offices including CPD, FHEO, Housing, and PIH.

• HUD PIH-REAC NASS Business Support Services

  28th June 2019

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is to provide iNtegrated Assessment Subsystem (NASS) Business Support Services to support the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC). This includes providing research, analysis in terms of ad-hoc and statistical analysis and reporting including MicroStrategy business intelligence dashboards and reports, developing testing of various approaches for assessing PHA performance and to provide requirement analysis, design input, and testing in support of the development, implementation and maintenance of the PIH-REAC iNtegrated Assessment Subsystem (NASS).

• HUD IMS/PIC Technical Assistance and Business Support

  4th April 2019

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE) is to provide support for the Inventory Management System (IMS)/PIH Information Center (PIC) Technical Assistance and Business Support Requirements for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC). iCUBE will work with the prime contractor Cloud Nine Technologies on this 5-year contract. The contract involves providing technical assistance and business support in the form of data mining, geographic and demographic information analysis, data warehousing technique utilization, and web technology to leverage the data collected in the IMS/PIC system to support business users and decision making.

• HUD IMS/PIC Data Conversion Services

  13th September 2016

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is to provide Inventory Management System (IMS)/PIH Information Center (PIC) Data Conversion services to support the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) to migrate the existing IMS/PIC data structures to an next-generation architecture. The new architecture will assist in improving data quality, program accountability, product and service delivery to HUD IMS/PIC customers and business partners through reducing improper payments to assisted families.

• HUD EPIC System Support

  27th June 2016

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE), in partnership with prime contractor Cloud Nine Technologies, will provide operational, maintenance, and development services using Agile Software Development Methodology (SDM) to support the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH)/Capital Planning Division (CPD) Energy and Performance Information Center (EPIC) system on the 5-year contract. The vision of EPIC is to improve tracking the performance and accomplishments of funded grant programs in the PIH and to automate document submission to PIH. As part of this contract, iCUBE will provide continuous support for the system in the form of troubleshooting, creating performance reviews and assessments, and ensuring that the solution’s security remains effective.

• HUD IMS/PIC Technical Assistance and Business Support

  4th April 2016

  Fairfax-based iCUBE Inc. (iCUBE) is to provide support for the Inventory Management System (IMS)/PIH Information Center (PIC) Technical Assistance and Business Support Requirements for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC). iCUBE will work with the prime contractor Cloud Nine Technologies on this 3-year contract. The contract involves providing technical assistance and business support in the form of data mining, geographic and demographic information analysis, data warehousing technique utilization, and web technology to leverage the data collected in the IMS/PIC system to support business users and decision making.

• HUD PD&R PARIS Support Services

  12th February 2015

  Fairfax-based iCUBE, Inc. (iCUBE) is part of the winning team to provide IT support services necessary to support the research and analytic mission of the Policy Development and Research (PD&R) Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), specifically for Policy and Research Information Server (PARIS) services. Cloud Nine Technologies is the prime contractor on this 5-year contract. The contract involves providing support services for statistical data programming, database maintenance, database administration, data analysis, Geographic Information System (GIS) support, and other related IT services, supporting the Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R).