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of capital available through the productivity grants, I am confident the Commonwealth will make great strides towards building a culture of continuous performance improvement.”
For more information on the www.VAperforms.virginia.gov site, please contact Nancy Roberts at the Council on Virginia’s Future at (804) 371-2346, or via email at COVF@virginia.edu.
The $3 million Productivity Investment Fund will provide seed money to state agencies to lower operating costs, reduce constituent service transaction times, and advance key performance goals as published on the Virginia Performs website.
Ideas for improvement projects will be solicited from state agencies, private sector firms, academic leaders, and citizens. Recipients will be limited to state agencies but publicprivate partnerships are encouraged.
For more information on the Fund, please visit www. innovations, vi.virginia.gov. For specific questions, please contact Assistant Secretary of Technology. Thomas ' Gates at (804) 692-2580, or via email at thomas.gates@govemor. viiginia.gov.
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