Winners will be announced in October during a ceremony in Nashville.
NASCIO selected 30 finalists across 10 categories for the State IT Recognition Awards.
The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration's Strategic Technology Solutions division partnered with four state agencies to support the projects. Nominations were formally announced Tuesday.
"We are dedicated to our efforts in partnering with departments and agencies in state government to help them deliver the highest quality service possible to their customers, the citizens of Tennessee," Chief Information Officer Stephanie Dedmon said in a news release. "Being recognized by a prestigious national organization confirms that we are making strong progress toward serving our customer partners."
Agencies are up awards in these areas:
- Business Process Innovations — Electronic Clinical Record, Using IT to Provide Better Patient Care at the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
- Digital Government: Government to Business — Rip, Replace, Revitalize! Project TR3 at the Department of Revenue
- Digital Government: Government to Citizen — TennCare Connect: A Multi-Channel Gateway Elevating the Member Experience at the Division of TennCare
- Emerging & Innovative Technologies — Halt, Who Goes There? Tennessee's Facial Recognition System Project at the Department of Correction.
