Finalists Announced for the 2021 State IT Recognition Awards

Congratulations to the 30 finalists! Find details in our press release and then review their project submissions below.

Podcast episodes featuring 2020 Award Recipients

Episodes featuring 2020 award recipients will air over the coming months. As new shows are published, you’ll find them here and anywhere you listen to NASCIO Voices.

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State System of Higher Education Pandemic Digital Transformation

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Administration / General IT / General Government, EducationState: PennsylvaniaYear: 2021

Solving Claim Status Questions Through Automation: Unemployment Benefit Claim Status Solution

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Employment / Labor / Workforce, InnovationState: North CarolinaYear: 2021Status: Finalist

Invasion of the Murder Hornets: Using Communications Technology to Detect and Eradicate the Largest Hornet in the World

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Agriculture / Environment / Land Management / Natural Resources / Parks, InnovationState: WashingtonYear: 2021

Illinois K-12 Broadband Network

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Administration / General IT / General Government, EducationState: IllinoisYear: 2021

DETOUR Trails Project

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Agriculture / Environment / Land Management / Natural Resources / Parks, Arts & Culture / TourismState: OhioYear: 2021

Communicating P-EBT Benefits to Families When Schools Closed

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Education, Health & Human Services / Public HealthState: MinnesotaYear: 2021Status: Finalist

Collaboration That Fed the Future of Tennessee

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Administration / General IT / General Government, Health & Human Services / Public Health, InnovationState: TennesseeYear: 2021

CDOT GeoHub Turning Raw Data into Actionable Insight with Location Intelligence

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Administration / General IT / General Government, Innovation, TransportationState: ColoradoYear: 2021Status: Finalist

California Community Outreach Rapid Deployment

Category: Information Communications Technology (ICT) InnovationsBusiness Area: Emergency / Disaster Management, Health & Human Services / Public Health, Local Government / Counties / CitiesState: CaliforniaYear: 2021

Tennessee’s IT Budget Transformation

Category: Enterprise IT Management InitiativesBusiness Area: Administration / General IT / General Government, Employment / Labor / Workforce, InnovationState: TennesseeYear: 2021Status: Finalist