Governor's Technology Awards 2008

Call for Nominations

The Honorable Aneesh Chopra, Secretary of Technology, will present the Eighth Governor's Technology Awards on behalf of Governor Timothy M. Kaine at COVITS 2008. This awards program honors outstanding achievements and recognizes innovative technology initiatives in the public sector throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. Winners will be honored during the COVITS event, scheduled for September 7-9, 2008 in Williamsburg.

Award Categories | Eligibility and Deadline | Criteria

Context

As the Commonwealth of Virginia puts into action one of the most sweeping transformations of information technology in the nation, government entities are realizing new opportunities to use technology as a springboard to improve service delivery and government efficiency. The Governor's Technology Awards recognize innovation and ‘big picture thinking' put into action by government entities. Winning entries will be shared widely in order to provide inspiration and best practice examples to peers and partners.

Awards Presentation

Winners will be announced during the 2008 Governor's Technology Awards Program, which will take place at COVITS 2008, September 7-9 in Williamsburg. For more information about COVITS, please see www.covits.org.

Contact Information

For questions about the awards program, e-mail emily.seibert@vita.virginia.gov. Media inquiries only, contact Judy Napier, Deputy Secretary of Technology, at (804) 692-2558 or judy.napier@governor.virginia.gov.