The planning documents, due to the state June 1, guide state budgeting and give the industry a look at what opportunities may lie ahead.
Summer is around the corner; in even years, this means strategic planning and budget request deadlines prior to the Legislature’s January 2025 convening.
The biennial budget’s funding followed an agency appropriation request to enable the consolidation of disparate systems.
The appropriations for the state agency include a combined $120 million for data center consolidation; ongoing modernization is also funded.
The Health and Human Services Commission’s biennial budget will likely include $394 million for continuing MMIS modernization and upkeep.
These requests are part of a plan to enhance data-driven decision-making for public service.
Technology-related funding is part of many 2024 "exceptional items" requests, which are compiled in a 94-page report.
Technology-related funding is part of many requests, which have been compiled in a 94-page report.
