Budget & Finance
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The company collects intelligence from disparate public agencies that could help suppliers craft better proposals and pitches. The funding reflects the growing role of AI in government procurement. -
Amid an overall growth projection for the market of more than $160 billion, government IT leaders at the Beyond the Beltway conference confront a tough budget picture, with some seeing AI as part of the solution.
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Paper-based procurement has long been the way governments operate, and it does help ensure security and compliance. But it also brings a cost, which digital solutions and AI tools can improve.
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Contracts from the Department of Administrative Services are currently being investigated by Iowa's Department of Public Safety.
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Strategic sourcing is a way to do procurement with proven benefits, and it's catching on at all levels of government. But some myths need to be dispelled.
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A Texas lawmaker is pushing to make all financial disclosure statements filed with the state's Ethics Commission available online so the public can easily find them.
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In a proposal before the House, the Legislature would take $22 million of the $23 million left in the tech fund for court operations -- which would mean the end of a website that gets 500,000 hits per day.
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Government agencies are supporting their IT and capital investment planning with a tool called Decision Lens.
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In an effort to make rentals more sustainable, city officials in 14 college towns banded together to create a website that shows renters what they would pay in utilities.
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Members of the House sponsored a new bill that would legalize and regulate online gaming, generating new revenues and protecting gamblers from predatory sites.
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The city plans to pay for the upgrades in the future and work with Gov. Larry Hogan on funding.
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The "FAST" project was supposed to automate the division's project and financial reporting requirements, improve cash flow by filing for federal highway funding on a weekly basis, and reduce the likelihood of data errors.
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Lawmakers now are considering giving more training to workers and creating a central contracts database.
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Trying to create a "new direction in the energy sector," a computer scientist in Austin is using crowdfunding to help low-income Texans pay their electricity bills.
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Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel has teamed up with the civic tech startup OpenGov to put financial data from all Ohio cities, counties and government entities online in accessible, searchable form.
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Most cities are failing to tell their fiscal stories well or at all. New York and Chicago, though, offer models of true transparency.
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'Balancing Act' illustrates how balancing a budget is a game of compromises, letting users tweak the numbers to see how their budget is affected.
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The companies are receiving funding through the state's competitive Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Matching Funds program.
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As Ohio has shown, it's not that hard for states to give citizens the information they need on how public money is spent.
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Denver is pioneering an innovative website that promises to save taxpayers money while improving the services they get.
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The report confirms that the former head of Texas' Medicaid fraud division was misleading when he and other officials brokered deals with the 21CT.
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