Iowa projects half-billion-dollar savings through cloud migration and IT consolidation
Under the plan, the State will migrate its executive branch data from physical servers and multiple state-operated data centers to AWS’s cloud platform.
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Minnesota invests $90M in human services IT modernization amid looming SNAP, Medicaid changes
The new law establishes an advisory council to bring together state agencies, county representatives and other stakeholders to coordinate future IT projects.
HHS offers states $6M for predictive child welfare systems
New funding from the Administration for Children and Families is designed to upgrade IT systems used by state and local child welfare systems.
Bill in Vermont would divert nearly $10M from IT modernization fund
A cohort of opponents to legislation in Vermont said they're concerned that moving money away from IT would reverse the state's positive course on digital services for…
States have a chance to finally fix their benefits systems
The wise use of artificial intelligence can put state governments in the driver’s seat on public benefits, making them better informed buyers, more capable builders and better…
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FLOWS Act would fund cyber upgrades for rural water utilities
The Futureproofing Local Operations for Water Systems Act would provide $50 million each year to help under-resourced water systems update their equipment and install modern IT security…
New Jersey governor’s proposed budget includes ‘significant’ IT upgrades
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has proposed a budget that aims to cut a structural deficit, while also spending on upgrades to IT systems that would aid…
Four states join federal tech initiative to improve foster care ratios
Oklahoma, Missouri, Louisiana and Tennessee are on performance improvement plans, designed to reduce the number of children entering foster care and make more homes available.
North Carolina creates commission to aid elections system upgrade
North Carolina's state auditor announced a 22-member commission that will inform the state's selection of a new elections management system.
How Virginia is using enterprise IT modernization to improve constituent services
Virginia CIO Bob Osmond and Kyndryl’s Anita Mikus explain how enterprise IT modernization, cloud platforms and trusted integration partners are helping states streamline operations and deliver better…
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