Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) announced that KDOL has received the 2025 State Information Technology (IT) Recognition Award.
The award from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) recognizes KDOL's innovative approach to overhauling the state's unemployment benefits system.
"The improvements that have been made to Kansas' Unemployment Insurance system not only protect taxpayer dollars, but also simplify the process of applying for benefits while increasing security against fraud and safeguarding the system for years to come,"
Governor Laura Kelly said. The award celebrates KDOL's improvements to digital services for Kansas workers and employers.
Author's summary: Kansas Department receives IT award.