United States of America (USA)
GovTech Data Year: 2022
A
GovTech Maturity Index
Very High
GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI)
A
Very High
The simple average of the normalized scores of four components for the country.
Core Government Systems Index (17 indicators) captures the key aspects of a whole-of-government approach.
0.77
Public Service Delivery Index (9 indicators) presents the state of online portals, e-filing services, e-payment capabilities and more.
0.77
Digital Citizen Engagement Index (6 indicators) measures aspects of public participation platforms, citizen feedback, and open gov/data portals.
0.89
GovTech Enablers Index (16 indicators) captures strategy, institutions, and regulations, as well as digital skills and innovation programs.
0.59
Core Government Systems
| Key | Indicator | Solution Details |
|---|---|---|
| I-1 | Is there a shared cloud platform available for all government entities? | Yes (platform in use) |
| I-1.1 | Name of the Government Cloud platform | Cloud.Gov |
| I-1.2 | Cloud platform / strategy URL | https://cloud.gov/ |
| I-1.3 | Government Cloud was launched / will be launched in (year) | 2016 |
| I-1.4 | Type of cloud platform established | Public (Commercial) |
| I-1.5 | Official name of the entity operating the Government Cloud platform | U.S. General Services Administration |
| I-1.6 | Government Cloud data hosting policy? | No policy / Unknown |
| I-1.6.1 | If there is a cloud hosting policy > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-1.7 | Cloud services provided | PaaS |
| I-1.8 | Is there one shared Government Cloud platform or several? | Several cloud platforms (Central/Local levels) |
| I-1.9 | Monitoring & publishing of cloud usage, security, savings, etc.? | No |
| I-1.9.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-2 | Is there a government enterprise architecture framework? | Yes |
| I-2.1 | Name of the GEA framework | Federal Enterprise Architecture |
| I-2.2 | GEA framework / draft URL | https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/omb/e-gov/FEA |
| I-2.3 | GEA was introduced / will be introduced in (year) | 1999 |
| I-2.4 | GEA operational status | Extensively used |
| I-2.5 | GEA scope > Is there a shared GEA? | Shared Central+Local (WoG) |
| I-2.6 | Which entity is maintaining/extending GEA? | Ministry level Chief Information Officer 2= Government CIO |
| I-2.7 | Which entity is monitoring compliance with GEA? | Ministry level Chief Information Officer 2= Government CIO |
| I-2.8 | Monitoring & publishing of GEA usage, compliance, benefits, etc.? | No |
| I-2.8.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-3 | Is there a government interoperability framework? | Yes |
| I-3.1 | Title of the GIF report | Common Reference Model |
| I-3.2 | GIF report / draft URL | http://ce.sharif.edu/courses/87-88/1/ce448/resources/root/continue/E-Gov_Guidance_Final_Draft_v2.0.pdf |
| I-3.3 | GIF was introduced / will be introduced in (year) | 2002 |
| I-3.4 | GIF operational status | Partially used |
| I-3.5 | GIF scope > Is there a shared GIF? | Fragmented (Separate Central/Local) |
| I-3.6 | Is there a data quality framework? | No |
| I-3.7 | Is there a system to monitor the 'uptime' of government information systems? | No |
| I-3.8 | Is there guidance for replacing legacy government information systems? | Yes |
| I-3.9 | Monitoring & publishing of GIF usage, compliance, benefits? | No |
| I-3.9.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-4 | Is there a government service bus platform? | Yes (platform in use) |
| I-4.1 | Name of the Government Service Bus platform | National Information Exchange Model |
| I-4.2 | GSB platform URL | https://www.niem.gov/ |
| I-4.3 | GSB platform was launched / will be launched in (year) | 2005 |
| I-4.4 | GSB operational status | Extensively used |
| I-4.5 | GSB scope > Is there a shared GSB platform? | Fragmented (Separate Central/Local) |
| I-4.6 | Monitoring & publishing of GSB usage, security, savings? | Yes (public published) |
| I-4.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://www.niem.gov/about-niem/success-stories |
| I-5 | Is there an operational FMIS in place to support core PFM functions? | Yes (in use) |
| I-5.1 | Official name of Finance Ministry / Department operating FMIS | Office of Management and Budget / US Treasury / Agencies |
| I-5.2 | Finance Ministry / Department home page URL | https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/ |
| I-5.3 | Name of the FMIS platform | FMS - Financial Management System |
| I-5.4 | FMIS platform URL | https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/news/fiscal-service-releases-playbook-to-help-agencies-digitally.html |
| I-5.5 | FMIS was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1996 |
| I-5.6 | FMIS functional capabilities | T + Budget (preparation) |
| I-5.7 | Scope of FMIS (coverage of budgets) | Central gov |
| I-5.8 | Type of FMIS software | Custom Software |
| I-5.9 | Name of FMIS software package: If custom software > Please enter LDSW (Locally Developed Software) If commercial package > Please enter the name of Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) package If hybrid > Please enter LDSW + COTS package name | LDSW |
| I-5.10 | Is there a unified budget classification/chart of accounts? | No |
| I-5.11 | Does FMIS capture expenses linked to the SDGs and other strategic goals? | Partially |
| I-5.12 | Does FMIS capture non-financial data (KPIs) on programs/projects? | No |
| I-5.13 | Does FMIS exchange data with other systems? | Yes (via separate interfaces) |
| I-5.14 | Governance of FMIS operations (compliance, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-5.14.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-6 | Is there a TSA supported by FMIS to automate payments and bank reconciliation? | Yes (in use) |
| I-6.1 | Treasury home page URL | https://home.treasury.gov/ |
| I-6.2 | Treasury was established / will be established in (year) | 1789 |
| I-6.3 | TSA regulation / introduction website URL | https://home.treasury.gov/ |
| I-6.4 | TSA was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1977 |
| I-6.5 | Scope of TSA operations | Extensively used by all MDAs |
| I-6.6 | Type of electronic payment systems in place | RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) |
| I-6.7 | Is there a TSA interface linking FMIS with the Central Bank systems? | Yes (in use) |
| I-6.8 | Governance of TSA operations (compliance, security, audit trails, etc.)? | Yes (public published) |
| I-6.8.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://home.treasury.gov/news/featured-stories |
| I-7 | Is there a Tax Management Information System in place? | Yes (in use) |
| I-7.1 | Tax Administration home page URL | https://www.irs.gov |
| I-7.2 | Tax Administration was established / will be established in (year) | 1862 |
| I-7.3 | Name of the TMIS platform | e-Tax and other portals |
| I-7.4 | TMIS platform URL | https://www.irs.gov/Tax-Professionals/e-services---Online-Tools-for-Tax-Professionals |
| I-7.5 | TMIS was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1990 |
| I-7.6 | Type of TMIS software | Commercial/COTS Software |
| I-7.7 | Does TMIS exchange data with other systems? | Yes (via separate interfaces) |
| I-7.8 | Governance of TMIS operations (compliance, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-7.8.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-8 | Is there a Customs Management Information System in place? | Yes (in use) |
| I-8.1 | Customs Administration home page URL | https://www.cbp.gov |
| I-8.2 | Customs Administration was established / will be established in (year) | 2003 |
| I-8.3 | Name of the CMIS | US Single Window - Automated Commercial System, Automated Commercial Environment, and Automated Export System / International Treade Data System |
| I-8.4 | CMIS platform URL | https://www.cbp.gov/trade/automated |
| I-8.5 | CMIS was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1996 |
| I-8.6 | Type of CMIS software | Commercial/COTS Software |
| I-8.7 | Customs and Tax administrations merged? | No |
| I-8.8 | Does CMIS exchange data with other systems? | Yes (via separate interfaces) 2= Yes (via Government Service Bus) |
| I-8.9 | Governance of CMIS operations (compliance, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-8.9.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-9 | Is there a Human Resources Management Information System with self-service portal? | Yes (in use) |
| I-9.1 | Name of the HRMIS platform (public sector) | HRMIS - Human Resources Management Information System |
| I-9.2 | HRMIS platform URL | http://www.opm.gov/services-for-agencies/technology-systems/ |
| I-9.3 | HRMIS was launched / will be launched in (year) | - |
| I-9.4 | Type of HRMIS software | Custom Software |
| I-9.5 | HRMIS topology | Distributed |
| I-9.6 | Is there a HRMIS self-service portal for employees and managers? | Yes (most of the services are online/digitized) |
| I-9.7 | Does HRMIS exchange data with other systems? | Yes (via separate interfaces) |
| I-9.8 | Does HRMIS use national ID as primary or secondary identifier? | No |
| I-9.9 | Governance of HRMIS operations (registers, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-9.9.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-10 | Is there a Payroll System (MIS) linked with HRMIS? | Yes (in use) |
| I-10.1 | Name of the Payroll System (public sector) | PS - Payroll System |
| I-10.2 | Payroll System (MIS) URL | http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/pay-systems/ |
| I-10.3 | Payroll System was launched / will be launched in (year) | - |
| I-10.4 | Type of Payroll System software | Custom Software |
| I-10.5 | Payroll System topology | Distributed |
| I-10.6 | Governance of Payroll System operations (registers, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-10.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-11 | Is there a Social Insurance system (non-health) providing pensions (including public sector) and other SI programs? | Yes (in use) |
| I-11.1 | Official name of the main public entity operating SI / Pension program(s) | Social Security Administration |
| I-11.2 | Main SI / Pension entity's home page URL | https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssptw/2018-2019/americas/united-states.html |
| I-11.3 | Main SI / Pension entity was established / will be established in (year) | 1974 |
| I-11.4 | Name of the primary SI / Pension system (MIS) solution | Social insurance and social assistance system |
| I-11.5 | Primary SI / Pension MIS platform URL | https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssptw/2018-2019/americas/united-states.html |
| I-11.6 | Primary SI / Pension MIS was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1974 |
| I-11.7 | Status of public sector SI / Pension MIS platform | Separate SI / Pension MIS for public employees |
| I-11.8 | Type of primary SI / Pension MIS platform | Unknown |
| I-11.9 | Is primary SI / Pension MIS exchanging data with other systems? | No |
| I-11.10 | Does the primary SI / Pension MIS use national ID as primary or secondary identifier? | No |
| I-11.11 | Are all SI / Pension beneficiary records fully digitized? | No |
| I-11.12 | Share of all SI / Pension benefit payments deposited digitally to individual bank accounts of beneficiaries (percentage) | - |
| I-11.13 | Are all active insured public employee records fully digitized? | Partially digitized |
| I-11.13.1 | If Digitized > In what year was digitization introduced for the contribution records? (year) | - |
| I-11.14 | Can a contribution report and payment be submitted online? | No |
| I-11.15 | Governance of SI / Pension MIS operations (registers, security, audit trails, etc.)? | No |
| I-11.15.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-12 | Is there an e-Procurement portal? | Yes (in use) |
| I-12.1 | Name of eProcurement Portal | SAM |
| I-12.2 | e-Procurement Portal URL | https://www.sam.gov |
| I-12.3 | e-Procurement Portal was launched / will be launched in (year) | 2013 |
| I-12.4 | e-Procurement Portal capabilities | OT + C + Interfaces with other systems |
| I-12.5 | e-Procurement data published in line with OCDS? | Yes |
| I-12.6 | Does eProcurement Portal exchange data with other systems? | Yes (via separate interfaces) |
| I-12.7 | Any innovative approach in e-Procurement? | https://sam.gov/content/about/this-site |
| I-12.8 | Governance of eProcurement operations (registers, security, audit trails, etc.)? | Yes (public published) |
| I-12.8.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://sam.gov/content/about/this-site |
| I-13 | Is there a Debt Management System (DMS) in place? (foreign and domestic debt) | Yes (in use) |
| I-13.1 | Official name of Debt Management System (DMS) operator | United States Department of Treasury, Bureau of the Public Debt |
| I-13.2 | DMS platform / operator home page URL | http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/ |
| I-13.3 | DMS platform was launched / will be launched in (year) | 1996 |
| I-13.4 | Type of DMS software | Custom Software |
| I-13.5 | Abbreviation of DMS software solution | LDSW |
| I-14 | Is there a Public Investment Management System (PIMS) in place? | No |
| I-14.1 | Name of PIMS solution (information system) | - |
| I-14.2 | PIMS platform URL | - |
| I-14.3 | PIMS was launched / will be launched in (year) | - |
| I-14.4 | Type of PIMS software | Unknown |
| I-14.5 | PIMS functional capabilities | Unknown |
| I-14.6 | Does PIMS exchange data with other systems? | No |
| I-14.7 | Publishing of PIMS project database, results? | No |
| I-14.7.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-15 | Is there a government Open Source Software policy/action plan for public sector? | Yes (Advisory/R&D) |
| I-15.1 | OSS policy URL | https://open.gsa.gov/oss/ |
| I-15.2 | OSS policy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2016 |
| I-15.3 | Is there an entity taking decisions on adopting/procuring an OSS solution? | Ministry level Chief Information Officer 2= Government CIO |
| I-15.4 | What is the level of adoption of OSS policy? | Partially adopted in several sectors |
| I-15.4.1 | If adopted > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://github.com/GSA/ |
| I-16 | UN Telecommunication Infrastructure Index (TII) | 0.8874 |
| I-17 | Does government have a national strategy on disruptive / innovative technologies? | Yes |
| I-17.1 | Title of the latest Disruptive Technology (DT) strategy document | National AI Initiative Act of 2020 |
| I-17.2 | DT strategy URL | https://www.ai.gov/ |
| I-17.3 | DT strategy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2020 |
| I-17.4 | DT strategy focus area(s) [please select all that apply] | AI/ML, Drones, Other (Smart Cities, Robotics, Virtual Reality, 3D printers, etc.) |
| I-17.5 | Is there a ministry/department responsible for implementing the DT strategy? | Yes |
| I-17.5.1 | If Yes > Official name (and URL) of the responsible entity | https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/nstc/ |
| I-17.6 | Does the DT strategy have committed funding? | Yes |
| I-17.7 | Publishing of use cases on DT applications? | Yes (public published) |
Public Service Delivery Index
| Key | Indicator | Solution Details |
|---|---|---|
| I-18 | UN Online Service Index (OSI) | 0.9304 |
| I-19 | Is there an online public service portal? (also called "One-Stop Shop" or similar) | Yes (Transactional: Level 3 or 4) |
| I-19.1 | Online service (e-Service) portal URL | https://www.usa.gov/ |
| I-19.2 | Are citizens / businesses involved in the design of e-Services (user-centric design)? | Yes |
| I-19.3 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | Yes |
| I-19.4 | Has the government released any mobile app for the citizens' access to public services? | No |
| I-19.5 | Can residents start a business through online service portal? | Yes |
| I-19.6 | Can individuals establish an e-residency through online service portal? | Yes |
| I-19.7 | Publishing of online service delivery performance/user experience? | No |
| I-19.7.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-20 | Is there a Tax online service portal? | Yes (in use) |
| I-20.1 | Tax System service portal URL | https://www.usa.gov/taxes |
| I-20.2 | Available Tax online transactional services | R + F + Payment |
| I-20.3 | Electronic Invoicing | No |
| I-20.4 | Are citizens/businesses involved in the design of tax online services? | No |
| I-20.5 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | No |
| I-21 | Is e-Filing available for tax and/or customs declarations? | Yes (in use) |
| I-21.1 | e-Filing service URL (or explanation / report) | http://www.irs.gov/Filing |
| I-21.2 | Type of e-Filing service | Online e-Filing + e-Payments |
| I-21.3 | Available for all tax types and customs declarations? | Yes |
| I-21.4 | Available services for interconnectivity with business information systems? | No |
| I-21.5 | Available pre-populated returns? | Yes |
| I-22 | Are e-Payment services available? | Yes (in use) |
| I-22.1 | e-Payment service URL (or explanation / report) | https://pay.gov/public/home |
| I-22.2 | Type of e-Payment service | Centralized shared platform |
| I-22.3 | Available e-Payment methods? | BT + CC + Mobile |
| I-22.4 | e-Payment service for government / treasury payments? | Yes |
| I-23 | Is there a Customs online service portal (single window)? | Yes (in use) |
| I-23.1 | Customs System service portal URL | https://ace.cbp.gov/s/login/ |
| I-23.2 | Available Customs online transactional services | R + D + Payments |
| I-23.3 | Are citizens/businesses involved in the design of customs online services? | No |
| I-23.4 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | No |
| I-24 | Is there a Social Insurance/Pension online service portal? | Yes (in use) |
| I-24.1 | Social Insurance/Pension online service portal URL | https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/ |
| I-24.2 | Available SI / Pension online transactional services | Registration + Benefits |
| I-24.3 | Are citizens involved in the design of SI / Pension services/portal? | No |
| I-24.4 | Does the Gov provide any incentives for citizens to join an insurance scheme? | No |
| I-24.5 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | Yes |
| I-25 | Is there a Job portal? | Yes (in use) |
| I-25.1 | Job portal URL | https://www.usa.gov/job-search |
| I-25.2 | Available online transactional Job portal services | R + S + A + Other |
| I-25.3 | Inclusion of public sector positions in the Job portal? | Primary job portal is used for public employees as well |
| I-25.4 | Are citizens/employees involved in the design of services/portal? | No |
| I-25.5 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | Yes |
Digital Citizen Engagement Index
| Key | Indicator | Solution Details |
|---|---|---|
| I-27 | UN E-Participation Index (EPI) | 0.9091 |
| I-28 | Is there an Open Government portal? | Yes |
| I-28.1 | Open Government portal URL | https://www.opengovpartnership.org/members/united-states/ |
| I-28.2 | Update frequency of Open Gov portal | Annually |
| I-28.3 | Contents / maturity of Open Gov portal | Basic info/datasets |
| I-29 | Is there an Open Data portal? | Yes |
| I-29.1 | Open Data portal URL | http://www.data.gov/opendatasites |
| I-29.2 | Update frequency of Open Data portal | Annually |
| I-29.3 | Contents / maturity of Open Data portal | Comprehensive data catalog |
| I-29.4 | Is the portal dynamically updated (via APIs)? | Yes (mostly manual) |
| I-30 | Are there national platforms that allow citizens to participate in policy decision-making? | No |
| I-30.1 | Citizen participation portal URL | - |
| I-30.2 | Is it possible to submit petitions? | No |
| I-30.2.1 | If Yes (separate) > URL of the separate portal for submitting petitions | - |
| I-30.3 | Can citizens / businesses participate in policy decision-making through this platform? | No |
| I-30.4 | Can citizens / businesses provide anonymous feedback? | No |
| I-30.5 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | No |
| I-30.6 | Are government's responses to citizens / businesses publicly available? | No |
| I-30.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-31 | Are there government platforms that allow citizens to provide feedback (e.g., complements, complaints, suggestions, info requests) on service delivery? | Yes |
| I-31.1 | Citizen feedback / GRM portal URL | https://feedback.usa.gov/ |
| I-31.2 | Does the government make the service standards (e.g., response times and procedures) available to the public? | Yes |
| I-31.3 | Are these platforms universally accessible or provide support for users with disabilities (e.g., e-services, availability of voice commands)? | Yes |
| I-31.4 | Is there any advanced technology (e.g., chatbots or AI-enabled discussion forums) used to improve citizen engagement? | No |
| I-31.5 | Universal accessibility (omnichannel access)? | No |
| I-31.6 | Does the Gov respond to citizen feedback? (how the Gov has updated their services in response to citizen feedback) | No |
| I-31.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-32 | Does the government publish its citizen engagement statistics and performance regularly? | Yes |
| I-32.1 | Government response portal URL | https://www.performance.gov/ |
| I-32.2 | Are there standards or indicators to measure the performance of service delivery (and compliance)? | No |
| I-32.3 | Does the government publish its citizen engagement performance/results? | No |
| I-32.4 | Any government initiative to improve the representation of vulnerable groups? | No |
GovTech Enablers Index
| Key | Indicator | Solution Details |
|---|---|---|
| I-33 | Is there a government entity focused on GovTech (digital transformation, WoG, online services, etc.)? | Yes (Established) |
| I-33.1 | Official name of the main GovTech institution | U.S. Digital Service |
| I-33.2 | Main GovTech institution URL | https://www.usds.gov/ |
| I-33.3 | Main GovTech institution was established / will be established in (year) | 2014 |
| I-33.4 | Type of main GovTech organization | Government |
| I-33.5 | Institutional responsibility for GovTech | Other |
| I-33.6 | GovTech roles & responsibilities [please select all that apply] | Policy / Strategy, eGovernment / eServices, Private Sector / PPP, Digital skills, KS&L |
| I-33.7 | Other relevant GovTech institution links | https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/omb/egov/digital-government/digital-government.html |
| I-33.8 | Is there a Coordination Body (SC, Council) leading GovTech initiatives? | Yes |
| I-33.8.1 | If Yes > Name and/or URL of the coordination body | https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/nstc/ |
| I-33.9 | Is there an entity to monitor & report Digital/GovTech spending for the whole government? | No |
| I-33.9.1 | If Yes > Name and/or URL of the public entity | - |
| I-33.10 | Publishing of the GovTech institution's annual progress report (results / spending)? | Yes (public published) |
| I-33.10.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://www.usds.gov/resources/USDS-Impact-Report-2020.pdf |
| I-34 | Is there a dedicated government entity in charge of data governance or data management? | Yes (Established) |
| I-34.1 | Name of Data Governance (DG) institution | Data Council + Federal Data Strategy |
| I-34.2 | Data Governance institution URL | https://strategy.data.gov/action-plan/ |
| I-34.3 | Data Governance institution was established / will be established in (year) | 2019 |
| I-34.4 | Type of Data Governance institution | Autonomous institution |
| I-34.5 | Data Governance implementation arrangements | Multilevel DG approach |
| I-34.6 | Is there a Data Governance strategy / policy? | Yes (Approved) |
| I-34.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://strategy.data.gov/overview/ |
| I-34.7 | Publishing of the Data Governance institution's progress report (results/spending)? | Yes (public published) |
| I-34.7.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://strategy.data.gov/2020/progress/ |
| I-35 | Is there a GovTech / Digital Transformation strategy? | Yes (old/to be updated) |
| I-35.1 | GovTech / digital transformation strategy URL (approved / drafted) | https://www.state.gov/digital-government-strategy/ |
| I-35.2 | GovTech strategy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2012 |
| I-36 | Is there a whole-of-government approach to public sector digital transformation? | Yes (Institutionalized) |
| I-36.1 | Whole of Government (WoG) > Relevant policy/strategy URL | https://www.state.gov/digital-government-strategy/ |
| I-36.2 | Is there a Ministry / Dept leading the public sector digital transformation / cultural change / WoG approach? | Yes |
| I-36.2.1 | If Yes > Name and/or URL of the relevant public entity | https://www.state.gov/digital-government-strategy/ |
| I-36.3 | Is there a cross government forum where strategic WoG topics (digital, data, technology, capacity) can be addressed by senior digital officials across government? | No |
| I-36.3.1 | If Yes > Name and/or URL of the relevant platform/forum / entity | - |
| I-36.4 | Publishing of the progress in WoG approach / digital transformation (results, spending)? | No |
| I-36.4.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-37 | Are there RTI Laws to make data/info available to the public online or digitally? | Yes (Effective) |
| I-37.1 | Right to Information (RTI) Law URL | https://www.rti-rating.org/wp-content/uploads/United-States-of-America.pdf |
| I-37.2 | RTI Law was approved / will be approved in (year) | 1966 |
| I-37.3 | Is there an entity monitoring implementation/compliance? | Yes |
| I-37.4 | Publishing of the progress in implementing RTI laws (RTI requests received, granted, etc.)? | Yes (public published) |
| I-37.4.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://www.archives.gov/ogis/about-ogis/annual-reports |
| I-38 | Is there a Data Protection / Privacy law? | Yes (Effective) |
| I-38.1 | Official title of the Data Protection / Privacy Law | Privacy Act of 1974 |
| I-38.2 | Data Protection / Privacy Law URL | http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2012-title5/pdf/USCODE-2012-title5-partI-chap5-subchapII-sec552a.pdf |
| I-38.3 | Data Protection / Privacy Law was approved / will be approved in (year) | 1974 |
| I-38.4 | Is there an entity monitoring implementation/compliance? | Yes |
| I-38.5 | Publishing of the data protection/privacy complaints and feedback? | No |
| I-38.5.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-39 | Is there a Data Protection Authority? | Yes |
| I-39.1 | Name of the Data Protection Authority | Federal Trade Commission |
| I-39.2 | Data Protection Authority URL | https://www.ftc.gov/ |
| I-39.3 | Data Protection Authority was established / will be established in (year) | 1914 |
| I-39.4 | Publishing of the Data Protection Authority performance/results? | No |
| I-39.4.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-40 | Is there a national ID (or similar foundational ID) system? | No |
| I-41 | Are records in the national ID system stored in a digitized (electronic) format? | No |
| I-42 | Is there a digital signature regulation and PKI to support service delivery? | Regulation and Infrastructure in place. Not used yet/in progress |
| I-42.1 | Digital Signature URL | https://www.fdic.gov/resources/supervision-and-examinations/consumer-compliance-examination-manual/documents/10/x-3-1.pdf |
| I-42.2 | Digital Signature was launched / will be launched in (year) | 2020 |
| I-42.3 | Use of Digital Signature in public sector? | Both back- and front-office transactions |
| I-42.4 | Is Digital Signature linked with Digital ID/Mobile devices? | No |
| I-42.5 | Which entities provide Digital Signature services? | Both government and commercial entities |
| I-42.6 | Publishing of the Digital Signature issuance/utilization? | No |
| I-42.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-43 | ITU Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) | 1 |
| I-44 | UN Human Capital Index (HCI) | 0.9276 |
| I-45 | Is there a government strategy / program to improve digital skills in the public sector? | Yes (Both strategy and program) |
| I-45.1 | Title of Digital Skills (DS) strategy | National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 |
| I-45.2 | Digital Skills strategy URL | https://www.ai.gov/strategy-documents/ |
| I-45.3 | Digital Skills strategy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2020 |
| I-45.4 | Focus areas of the DS strategy | Unknown |
| I-45.5 | Is there a DS program? | Yes |
| I-45.5.1 | If Yes > Type of primary DS program(s) | Academic program |
| I-45.5.2 | If Yes > DS program URL | https://www.ai.gov/strategic-pillars/education-and-training/ |
| I-45.5.3 | If Yes > DS program mandatory for new public employees? | Not mandatory |
| I-45.6 | Are there digital skills programs offered by governments for citizens/schools? | Yes (freely available programs) |
| I-45.7 | Publishing of the results/progress in DS programs? | No |
| I-45.7.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-46 | Is there a strategy and/or program to improve public sector innovation? | Yes (Both strategy and program) |
| I-46.1 | Title of Public Sector Innovation strategy | Professional Science & Engineering Society Fellowship Program |
| I-46.2 | PSI strategy URL | https://www.ai.gov/strategic-pillars/innovation/ |
| I-46.3 | PSI strategy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2019 |
| I-46.4 | Is there a PSI program? | Yes |
| I-46.4.1 | If Yes > Type of primary PSI program(s) | Public sector program |
| I-46.4.2 | If Yes > PSI program URL | https://www.ai.gov/strategic-pillars/innovation/ |
| I-46.4.3 | If Yes > PSI program mandatory for new public employees? | Not mandatory |
| I-46.5 | Publishing of the results/progress in PSI programs? | No |
| I-46.5.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-47 | Is there a government entity focused on public sector innovation? | Yes (Established) |
| I-47.1 | Name of the PSI institution | Office of the Science and Technology Adviser |
| I-47.2 | PSI institution URL | https://www.state.gov/about-us-office-of-the-science-and-technology-advisor/ |
| I-47.3 | PSI institution was established / will be established in (year) | 2000 |
| I-47.4 | Focus areas of PSI institution (Innovation Lab) | Digital Skills + PS Innovation |
| I-47.5 | Is there any collaboration on PSI with the private sector? | Yes |
| I-47.5.1 | If Yes > Is there any financial support/incentive for private GovTech entities | Yes |
| I-47.6 | Publishing the PSI institution annual performance/results? | Yes (public published) |
| I-47.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | https://www.ai.gov/strategic-pillars/innovation/ |
| I-48 | Is there a government policy to support GovTech startups and private sector investments? | Yes |
| I-48.1 | National policy/strategy to support GovTech startups/investments (SMEs) | National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (NAIIA) |
| I-48.2 | National policy/strategy URL | https://www.congress.gov/116/crpt/hrpt617/CRPT-116hrpt617.pdf |
| I-48.3 | National policy/strategy was approved / will be approved in (year) | 2020 |
| I-48.4 | Does the Government provide financing to startups/SMEs for innovation? | Yes |
| I-48.5 | Capacity of Government to deliver online services via PPPs | No PPP for online services |
| I-48.6 | Is there a procurement policy aimed at prioritizing bids from startups/SMEs? (e.g., having a quota for SMEs) | No |
| I-48.6.1 | If Yes > Supporting document (report / URL) | - |
| I-48.7 | Publishing of the results/progress in supporting startups/SMEs for innovation? | No |