People

DHS doles state grants

The dollars come from three programs for first responders, law enforcement and public education programs related to crime and terrorism.

Digital Government

No need to rush

States should make they sure they have all the information they need before switching to electronic voting.

People

SmartBuy advances planned

Officials want to make the governmentwide enterprise licensing program more flexible and appealing to vendors.

People

DHS tech group goes full throttle

Moves fill R&D jobs for anti-terror tech

People

IRS: What ails modernization?

Four external reviews will help agency officials diagnose management problems

People

VA to replace key systems

The agency's acting CIO says it will happen in five years.

People

Jury still out on e-voting

Touted as an antidote to the hanging chad, e-voting solution not proven, experts say

People

Tips for successful program management

A successful program management effort needs careful cooperation between agency and contractor, and attention to detail and planning.

People

SAIC gives border agents X-ray vision

Technology from Science Applications International can take digital images of material inside trucks.

People

Tech incubator opens for business

Maryland center caters to federal market

Digital Government

HHS center shines in public education role

For the Department of Health and Human Services' National Women's Health Information Center, supplying the public with up-to-date health data is paramount.

People

GovBenefits.gov expands offerings

Now it also has data on benefits in 20 states.

Digital Government

One-stop shops

Government contact centers gear up to serve greater variety of customers' needs

Digital Government

FBI's Trilogy hits snag

The General Services Administration says contractor CSC missed a key delivery date.

People

DHS workers brace for change

Plans in flux for pay and personnel system

People

Leopard leaps to e-gov

An open-source software group has released the core component of a Web services platform for e-government projects.<br>

People

IRS adds online tools for tax pros

The Internal Revenue Service has introduced Internet-based business tools for tax professionals.

People

Defense civilian policy moves closer to law

House-Senate conferees concluded work on the framework for a new Defense Department civilian personnel system.

Modernization

DOD to issue net-centric guidelines

They're coming in February 2004.

Acquisition

Military to use Alphatech to stop denial-of-service attack

The company will get $12.9 million.