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Find out how you can work from home successfully and securely using these DC Government tools and resources, available at remote.dc.gov.

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To help unleash what’s possible for DC in the digital age, we will empower DC Government through technology by providing valued services, advising agencies, and collaboratively governing IT. Read the draft plan.

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Middle and high school students can get their DC One Cards at school.

Maps and Apps

Find a variety of maps and online applications developed by the Office of the Chief Technology...

DC-Net

DC-Net provides fully dedicated and symmetrical Internet service at download/upload speeds of 10...

OpenData DC

Learn about DC data catalog, feeds, agency reports, Citywide Data Warehouse (CityDW), and find DC...

DC GIS

DC GIS, under the OCTO Digital Services program, provides the public a 'one-stop shop' for...

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Jul 7 2022

Mayor Bowser Launches Career Coach DC Program

$3.4 Million Career Coach DC Program to Serve Over 5,000 Residents Annually with Personalized...

Jul 6 2022

Mayor Bowser to Launch Career Coach DC Program

Mayor Muriel Bowser will launch the Career Coach DC program and highlight...

May 16 2022

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Infrastructure Week and Announces New Initiative to Bring High-Speed, Low- or No-Cost Internet to DC Residents

Hubs will be installed in Wards 5, 7 and 8, starting in the Trinidad community, within the next 30...

May 15 2022

Mayor Bowser to Kick Off Infrastructure Week by Announcing New Initiative to Bring High-Speed, Low- or No-Cost Internet to DC Residents

Mayor Muriel Bowser announces a new initiative to bring high-speed, low- or no-cost...

Jun 29 2021

Mayor Bowser and Bloomberg Philanthropies Team Up to Create an Expanded Mayor’s Office of Policy and Innovation within DC Government

The innovation team (i-team) will focus on leveraging data and digital technologies to further...

Feb 27 2022

Testimony by CTO Lindsey V. Parker at OCTO's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Oversight Hearing

Fiscal Year 2021 & 2022 Performance Oversight Hearing Testimony of Lindsey V. Parker, Chief...

Jun 14 2021

Testimony by CTO Lindsey V. Parker at OCTO's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Oversight Hearing

Download a Copy of the Testimony Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Oversight Hearing Testimony of Lindsey V...

Mar 4 2021

Testimony of CTO Lindsey V. Parker on the DC Vaccine Portal

Testimony of Lindsey V. Parker, Chief Technology Officer Office of the Chief Technology Officer...

Jun 12 2020

Testimony by CTO Lindsey V. Parker at OCTO's Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Oversight Hearing

Copy of Testimony Download Budget Testimony Download Accompanying Budget Presentation Watch Video

Feb 28 2019

FY18-FY19 Performance Hearing Testimony of Acting Chief Technology Officer Lindsey Parker before the Committee on Government Operations

FY18-FY19 Performance Hearing Testimony of Acting Chief Technology Officer Lindsey Parker before...

Apr 21 2015

OCTO's Connect.DC Program to Host Twitter Townhall on April 22nd from 1pm to 2pm

The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) Connect.DC program will host a Twitter Townhall...

Sep 18 2014

OCTO Hosts Dynamic Discussion on Bridging the Digital Divide in the District of Columbia

More than 150 community leaders, residents, experts expected to attend forum.

Aug 12 2014

OCTO Hosts Technology Scavenger Hunt

Join the fun on Saturday, August 16 from 11 am to 4 pm.

Dec 21 2016

Statement on Threat Incident on December 7, 2016

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Chief Technology Officer Archana Vemulapalli released the following statement...

Sep 22 2014

CTO Mancini Statement on Web Form Enhancements

DC.Gov web team upgrades anti-spam tool with more accessible features

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Office of the Chief Technology Officer

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200 I Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Phone: (202) 727-2277
Fax: (202) 727-6857
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