Description

The Technology Modernization Fund was established to provide funding to jumpstart mission delivery through I.T. This program charges agencies to invest in modernizing vital technology projects, especially those that cut across agencies, address immediate security gaps, and improve the public’s ability to access government services.

This panel will discuss the role the TMF has played in supporting cross-government collaboration, creating digital services for citizens, and modernizing high priority system.

This event is on the record.

There is 1 CEU available for this program.

Learning objectives:

• Explore the Modernizing Government Technology Act’s goals that underpin the Technology Modernization Fund and the funding available.
• Delineate application steps and review agency programs that are tapping financial resources to modernize their technology systems.
• Discuss how the TMF is impacting the cyber posture of the government while streamlining mission delivery using I.T.

Keynote Speaker:

Maria Roat, Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer, Office of Management and Budget

Featured Panelists:

Sanjay Gupta, Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Small Business Administration

Autumn Maxey, Lead Information Technology Specialist and CSPD TMF Liaison, Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Raylene Yung, Executive Director, Technology Modernization Fund, U.S. General Services Administration

Moderator: Tom Temin, Anchor, The Federal Drive, Federal News Network