Connecticut State Department of Administrative Services
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Government Innovation
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Connecticut Receives 2022 Public Sector Excellence Award From Tyler Technologies
6/9/2022We’re proud to announce that the State of Connecticut recently received national recognition for its use of technology to streamline and improve state regulatory practices and provide better service to Connecticut residents. DAS is the state agency that includ...
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DAS Commission Enables Open Education
6/7/2022 by Doug CaseyThe launch of Go Open CT (www.GoOpenCT.org) by the Commission for Educational Technology last summer brought a host of benefits to the state. The site allows any teacher or professor in Connecticut to participate in the...
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DAS applauds the passage of Senate bill 5255
5/9/2022 by Eleanor MichaelThe passage of House Bill 5255 furthers the state’s goal of embracing modern business practices that result in a more efficient and flexible operation of government. We always seek to eliminate duplicative processes, while making sure we maintain key safeguar...
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DAS HVAC Reimbursement Program
5/4/2022 by Eleanor MichaelDAS is pleased to announce the passage of a reimbursement program for school HVAC system installation, repair, and upgrades, and makes multiple changes to eligible costs under the school construction reimbursement program. The initiative was passed as part of...
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DAS Receives Important Bond Funding
4/12/2022 by Doug MooreWith this week’s bond commission meeting, DAS has been approved for a couple of significant repair projects to some of our state facilities. The functions of the State Bond Commission are to determine whether it is in the state’s best interest to a...
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New Request for Information: Blockchain Management
10/12/2021 by Alison MonroeDAS is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) as required by Special Act 21-25 – AN ACT CONCERNING BLOCKCHAIN AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES. Blockchain is a system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, ...
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Exciting Updates Coming to DAS Small and Minority Business Program
9/27/2021 by Meg YetishefskyOn October 1, 2021 more streamlining efforts arecoming to the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) Small and Minority Business certification that creates a more rational and data-driven basis for defining for-profit small businesses. The changesimplif...
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Modernizing State Government Operations
8/5/2021 by Gene BurkIn July, I joined Governor Lamont in New Canaan when he signed Public Act 2176 that improves businesses access to working with state government, helps Connecticut gain access to cutting-edge technology, and ensures that outdated bureaucratic processes are no...
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6/22/2021
by Eleanor Michael
I wanted to send a note to update you about the success that the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) team had during the 2021 legislative sessionwhich justended last week. DAS, with the support of the Connecticut General Assembly, accomplished a lot t...
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6/21/2021
by Nick Hermes
I am excited to announce that this month, the State of Connecticut has launched access to LinkedIn Learning for State Employees. LinkedIn Learning provides access to over 16,000 online courses taught by real-world professionals who teach in-demand skills. The...