The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) TMF invests in two customer experience-focused technology projects USAID receives $5.9 million to launch a new IT platform and the Railroad Retirement Board has been allocated $8.7 million. Dec 19, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
Signs inside the 18F headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Tajha Chappellet-Lanier / FedScoop) General Services Administration hires Dan Lopez as director of Login.gov Lopez takes over the role from outgoing technology leader Amos Stone. Sep 14, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
(Getty Images) TMF Board allocates funding for three new IT modernization projects The latest funding round totals $26.8M and will support projects at the Department of Labor, AmeriCorps, and USAID. Aug 3, 2022 By Nihal Krishan
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 8: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) speaks during a news conference announcing a resolution to condemn replacement theory outside the U.S. Capitol.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) GSA’s Carnahan, other federal IT leaders met with House majority leader to discuss TMF funding The conversation with Rep. Hoyer is understood to have focused on how best to support and expand the work of the fund. Aug 3, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
Clare Martorana. Image Credit: The White House. Clare Martorana on TMF: every project needs to have ‘clear, measurable impact’ on customers and agencies The federal CIO says OMB and GSA aspire to introduce trust measures for projects that receive TMF funding. Jun 16, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
(Getty Images) Lawmakers propose $100M for TMF in 2023 appropriations The bill will be marked up by the House Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee on Thursday. Jun 15, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
The Department of Labor building in Washington, D.C. (NCinDC / Flickr) DOL working through over 200 pitches as part of emerging tech program The agency is assessing solutions to help fast-track IT modernization and streamline unemployment insurance claims. Jun 14, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
(Getty Images) Industry group calls for small, independent federal agencies to receive working capital fund authority ADI says the greater funding flexibility would allow all government agencies to take on larger, enterprise-wide IT modernization projects. Jun 1, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
(Getty Images) Board plans to spend remaining $750M in TMF by year’s end The director of the TMF believes the board will spend the rest of the fund's $756 million by the end of the year. May 25, 2022 By Billy Mitchell
(Getty Images) Industry groups call on lawmakers to support extra tech funding in FY23 appropriations Nine trade organizations say Congress should support IT modernization funding to ensure agencies meet zero trust goals Apr 29, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones