1. MLC Technology Academy e-government
April 6, 2016

2. Presentation outline What is eGovernment? Federal Online Services
Social Security
State Online Services
MSI Partnership
Local Online Services
Federal/State Online Datasets

3. What is Egovernment?
Consists of digital interactions between citizens and government
“Employment of the Internet and the World-Wide-Web for delivering government information and services to the citizens.” – United Nations
Delivery models include:
G2C – Government to Citizens
G2B – Government to Businesses
G2E – Government to Employees
G2G – Government to Governments
C2G – Citizens to Governments
Access to information (datasets)
Conduct government-related services

4. Federal Online services
USA.gov: Serves as a PORTAL for federal government information and online services
Apps
Kids Version
Popular Topics
Get Services
Government Agencies
Contact Government
FEMA Flood Maps
Portal: Notice how when clicking on any item websites change
Apps: highlight the different OS options; categories tab
Kids: math/mapstats for kids/paint the map; easy map; mean or median explanation
Get Services: find cheapest gas prices (find the cheapest price in town)
Government Agencies: by branch and level; click on MS to go to MS.gov
Contact Government: “look up social media account” tool

5. Social security website
socialsecurity.gov
Apply online:
Retirement
Disability
Medicare
Replacement Card
Create my Social Security
Valid
Social Security Number
U.S. mailing address
At least 18 years of age
Online statements
Quick Benefit Calculator
Business Services
Retirement: uses secure log-in; no forms to sign
Disability: no appointment necessary
Medicare: save time
Print the online application receipt (includes the application number to use when checking the status of your application)
Replacement card: fill in form; still need to go to your local office or mail
Business services online (BSO): filing w-2 forms; verify SSN; correct names and SSN on w-2 wage reports

6. STATE Online services
MS.gov: Serves as a one-stop shop for state government information and online services
Government
Residents
Business
Most searched for
Online Services
Secretary of State
MDES
Government: State agency/local government directory
Business: Economic development/Chambers of commerce directory
Residents: How do I? Did you Know? Directories …
Online Services: mobile version; hunting and fishing license; renew driver’s license; business permit-under most searched for; live chat
Under legislature on the right showcase bill status system

7. MSI Partnership Redesigned state government website
FREE template based web page for MS municipalities
Allows easy two way communication between city/county leaders and citizens
Online services provided such as paying bills, fines, etc.
Can be integrated with Social Media
EASY for city leaders to update, no code knowledge required
Contact Center for Technology Outreach for more information

8. local Online services
Government: State agency/local government directory
Business: Economic development/Chambers of commerce directory
Residents: How do I? Did you Know? Directories …
Online Services: mobile version; hunting and fishing license; renew driver’s license; business permit-under most searched for; live chat
Under legislature on the right showcase bill status system

9. Federal/STATE Online databases
CENSUS.GOV: Demographic & basic economic data for the nation, states, counties, census tracts, block groups, etc.
QuickFacts (State Facts for Students)
County Business Patterns
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates
County Health Rankings: Access health-related data for counties
MS Vital Statistics: access data by race and age groups on fertility rates, births, deaths, teenage pregnancy, etc.
SRDC Community Profiles
Center for Government and Community Development
- Other good sites include data.gov and censtats.census.gov/usa/usa.shtml (USA Counties)

10. exercise Find the following for Jackson County (latest year)
Total Population
% White
% Black
Child Poverty Rate
Median Household Income
Find the following for Mississippi
Unemployment Rate
Number of Teenage Births
Find the Business ID of The Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation

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