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Tech industry backs state technology modernization fund to pay for agency IT upgrades
Summary
The Alliance for Digital Innovation urged the committee to support Senate Bill 31, a proposal to create a repayable Massachusetts Innovation Fund to provide short‑term loans for multiyear IT modernization projects in state agencies.
Dan Wolf, director of state programs at the Alliance for Digital Innovation (ADI), asked the joint committee to report Senate Bill 31 favorably; the bill would create a Massachusetts Innovation Fund modeled on the federal Technology Modernization Fund to provide repayable up‑front capital for state agency IT modernization projects.
ADI said the fund would address persistent obstacles such as inflexible…
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