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Gov: OpenUpIowa Design Funding Request

Gov: OpenUpIowa Design Funding Request. IOWAccess Advisory Council Meeting January 9 th , 2008. OpenUpIowa Project Summary. Create One Website that will: Increase openness in state government. Educate Iowans about boards and commissions.

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Gov: OpenUpIowa Design Funding Request

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  1. Gov: OpenUpIowa Design Funding Request IOWAccess Advisory Council Meeting January 9th, 2008

  2. OpenUpIowa Project Summary Create One Website that will: • Increase openness in state government. • Educate Iowans about boards and commissions. • Simplify the board and commission application process. • Improve the board and commission appointment process. Scope Planning Completed 1/4/2008 ITE Design Funding For $20,000 Being Requested.

  3. Project Participants • General Public • Iowans interested in serving the state • More than 80 board administrators throughout every state agency • The Governors Office • The Legislature

  4. Service Improvements • Increase citizen access to financial information and activities of state boards and commissions. • Provide Iowans with one simple tool to identify, understand, and apply for current and future board openings. • Increase efficiency in data collection and communication with applicants and appointees. • Streamline information sharing between IGOV, Legislature, and Agencies.

  5. Citizen Impact • Easily accessible information will educate Iowans and increase civic participation. • A simplified application process will increase citizen participation. • Shining light on financial activities will facilitate accountability. • Elimination of duplicate processes will improve the appointment and confirmation process. • Web-based database will simplify sharing opportunities between agencies.

  6. Design Funding Request • Discussion • Questions

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