NASCIO names finalists for 2024 State IT Recognition Awards
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers on Tuesday announced the finalists for its annual State IT Recognition Awards.
The annual contest, which recognizes the work of state IT projects, this year includes 10 categories, like cybersecurity and data management. NASCIO says 55 volunteer judges evaluated more than 120 submissions.
According to NASCIO’s announcement, this year’s winners will be announced at the association’s annual conference in New Orleans at the end of the month.
Award finalists for NASCIO’s 2024 State IT Recognition Awards:
Business Process Innovations
- Hawaii: AI-Powered Statewide Branch Services Desk
- Ohio: Ex Parte Medicaid Renewals: Innovation in a Loop
- Tennessee: Automating our Way to the Top: The Evolution of Tennessee’s Business Process Automation Program
Cross-Boundary Collaboration & Partnerships
- Hawaii: Hawaii’s Career Acceleration Navigator
- Iowa: Setoff Success: Reforming State Finances
- Ohio: Find What You Need in a SNAP! Redesigned Notices Created by and for Ohioans
- Tennessee: Tennessee’s State-Local Cybersecurity Superheroes: a Partnership that’s Saving the Day, One NCSR Assessment at a Time
Cybersecurity
- Illinois: When the Cicadas Fade, Security Concerns Still Remain
- Minnesota: Turning Risk into Reward with Cyber Risk Qualification
- Ohio: Teaching Old Dogs a New Trick for Digital Identity Verification
- North Carolina: Central Funding for Cybersecurity Tools to Ensure Holistic Visibility and Response
Data Management, Analytics & Visualization
- Georgia: Dashboards Show Highs, Lows of Healthcare Workforce
- Ohio: Ohio’s Nursing Home Quality Navigator
- Minnesota: Minnesota IT Services Data-Driven Solutions: Improving Access to Food for Minnesota’s Most Vulnerable Children
Digital Services: Government to Business
- California: CalGenetic Portal—GDSP Program Portal for Clinician Licensing and Prenatal Orders and Results
- Minnesota: Filling the Childcare Gap: Licensing Innovation in Minnesota
- North Carolina: Rapid Modernization of the Unemployment Insurance Tax System
Digital Services: Government to Citizen
- Colorado: Supporting FAMLI(es) and Empowering Lives
- Massachusetts: Commonwealth Digital Roadmap
- Tennessee: Simple, Stable and Scalable: The Evolution of Tennessee’s Unemployment Insurance Benefits System
Emerging & Innovative Technologies
- Hawaii: Geospatial Decision Support System
- Tennessee: Elevating TennCare: a Dynamic Leap into Efficiency through Cloud Modernization
- Wisconsin: A View from the Cloud
Enterprise IT Management Initiatives
- Michigan: Building a World Class IT Call Center
- Tennessee: Tenncare Enterprise Tools: From Everything Everywhere to All-in-One Place
- Washington: Transforming Transportation: Excellence in Data Center Modernization
Information Communications Technology (ICT) Innovations
- Georgia: Georgia’s Orchard Web Design System: Groomed for Good Harvest
- Michigan: Michigan Addresses Confidentiality Program
- North Carolina: NC OneMap: A Unified Data Platform Closing the Digital Divide in North Carolina
State CIO Office Special Recognition
- Illinois: Ctrl+Alt+Elite | IT Careers Start @ DoIT
- Michigan: Revolutionizing Smart Benefit Systems
- Missouri: Digital Transformation is a Journey: Building Missouri’s Digital State