1 minute read 13 Feb 2024
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2024 EY federal, state and local trends report

By Gerry Dixon

EY US Government and Public Sector Managing Partner

Inspiring team leader and advocate of DE&I; proud husband and father, dedicated mentor, avid outdoorsman and superfan all of things University of Kansas.

1 minute read 13 Feb 2024

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  • 2024 EY federal, state and local trends report

Key findings from a survey commissioned by the EY Center for Government Modernization

The 2024 EY Government and Public Sector (GPS) federal, state and local trends survey, commissioned by the EY Center for Government Modernization, asked 300 decision makers across US federal, state and local government agencies about their perception of and experience with emerging technologies.

  • Key federal agency topline findings

    While 87% of federal agency leaders agree that their agency will benefit from modernizing IT infrastructure, only 43% say it is a priority today. This is likely due to barriers such as concerns about infrastructure and cybersecurity, workforce challenges and a lack of collaboration across agencies. Read the full trends report to learn more.

  • Key state and local topline findings

    While 91% of state and local agency leaders agree that their agency will benefit from modernizing IT infrastructure, only 40% say it is a priority today. This is likely due to barriers such as concerns about infrastructure and cybersecurity, workforce challenges and a lack of collaboration across agencies. Read the full trends report to learn more.

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Summary

The EY Center for Government Modernization commissioned an online survey of 300 US government employees who have primary/shared decision-making power at the federal, state and local level. The study was completed between October 10 - 23, 2023.

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By Gerry Dixon

EY US Government and Public Sector Managing Partner

Inspiring team leader and advocate of DE&I; proud husband and father, dedicated mentor, avid outdoorsman and superfan all of things University of Kansas.