Public Knowledge

Public Knowledge® is a nationally recognized consulting firm specializing in government modernization, organizational transformation, and human-centered system design. For more than three decades, Public Knowledge has partnered with state and local agencies across health and human services (HHS), Medicaid, child welfare, behavioral health, and public sector programs to deliver strategic guidance, independent validation, and results-driven implementation support.

With deep expertise in program evaluation, policy analysis, procurement support, IV&V (Independent Verification & Validation), project management, stakeholder engagement, and change management, the firm helps government organizations navigate complexity and achieve measurable improvements in service delivery.

Public Knowledge® is committed to strengthening communities by helping agencies implement sustainable, person-centered solutions that work in real-world environments. Our consultants bring multidisciplinary experience—spanning IT modernization, human services operations, data governance, eligibility and enrollment, interoperability, and federal compliance requirements.

Key capabilities include:

• Independent verification & validation (IV&V)
• Organizational change and readiness
• Systems modernization strategy
• APD and procurement support
• Human-centered design
• Program improvement and evaluation
• Project and risk management
• Cross-sector collaboration and facilitation

With consultants based across the United States, Public Knowledge® brings local insight and national perspective to every engagement, ensuring agencies have the expertise, strategic guidance, and accountability needed to deliver better outcomes for individuals, families, and communities.