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IV&V vendor testifies on Michigan’s myUI project; committee presses on reports, costs and schedule

House Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
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Summary

CSG Government Solutions, the independent verification and validation vendor for Michigan’s myUI unemployment system, told the House Appropriations Subcommittee the firm has identified schedule and data-conversion risks and provides monthly reports to DTMB and UIA. Lawmakers pressed about a roughly $1 million annual contract, report distribution to Deloitte and whether budget overruns were being flagged.

LANSING — CSG Government Solutions, the independent verification and validation (IV&V) vendor for Michigan’s myUI unemployment insurance replacement project, told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government that its regular reports identify schedule and data-conversion risks but that the firm does not have authority to force state or vendor action.

"We submit our reports to DTMB and UIA leadership, and it is up to them to share those reports with Deloitte," IV&V project manager Robin Sosin said during the committee’s June hearing. "To the best of our knowledge, Deloitte has been receiving our reports since 2024."

Why it matters: The committee pressed whether the independent reviewer is providing adequate oversight after state project leaders and the vendor carried out a replanning effort that changed the project baseline. Members also sought clarity about whether cost increases tied to replanning were being…

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