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Public sector services EY provides for state and local agencies.


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Alliance and Ecosystem Relationships | EY - US

Driven by people and powered by technology, EY and its alliance and ecosystem relationships spark true business transformation to shape the future with confidence.

EY teams collaborate, co-create and innovate with our category-leading organizations to drive transformation, performance and growth. The EY partner ecosystem includes but is not limited to:

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Our latest case studies

How one state uses data to enhance assistance to low-income families

A state tracks outcomes from a government aid program and determines what variables drive success. Read our case study.

Case study: Intelligent automation shifts a state agency into higher gear

In this case study, learn how a state agency used robotic process automation to serve its customers with speed and convenience.

Flying high: How predictive maintenance can take the FAA to new heights

Making better sense and use of data analytics to drive decision-making for the FAA. Learn more in this case study.

Our latest thinking

H.R.1 exposes Medicaid’s execution and compliance gaps

H.R.1 is exposing an operating model optimized for recordkeeping, not rapid execution at the edge.

Why procurement is now a Medicaid compliance strategy

States are learning that adaptability, configurability and incremental deployment matter more than exhaustive functionality.

How states modernize Medicaid systems without replacing the core

The goal is not more standardization, but a design that allows change to occur safely, quickly and repeatedly.

How agentic AI can create an intelligence layer for infrastructure

Agentic AI can transform infrastructure delivery. The intelligence layer can connect siloed data to better inform decisions and human judgment. Learn more.

Building a minimum viable digital foundation for rural health

Technology is essential to rural health transformation, but only when states invest in the right foundations.

Why hub-based models matter — and how states should approach them

Under the RHTP, states can designate locally governed hubs or lead organizations to coordinate care, partners and services across regions.

Why execution discipline now decides rural health funding

The RHTP shifts rural health funding from traditional grants to a performance-based investment, with annual dollars tied to measurable progress.

Mission amplified: how risk tech accelerates government impact

Government agencies are using modern risk technologies to automate oversight, detect risks earlier, and strengthen mission performance despite rising demands and limited resources.

The case for privacy-preserving record linkage in justice

Discover how new privacy‑preserving technologies help justice agencies collaborate securely while protecting identities.

At a crossroads: Redefining transportation funding in an era of growing needs and receding motor fuels tax

Governments need to be flexible and forward-thinking in how they reform transportation funding that can meet needs of projects for decades to come.

Transforming Medicaid: sustainable, data driven modernization

Verified national data and documented state experiences to offer a clear, evidence based roadmap for Medicaid transformation

How local governments can address the housing affordability crisis

Addressing the housing affordability crisis through four key areas.

Tech agenda for transit’s comeback: reinvesting in customer experience

Transit ridership has plateaued. Tech investment can help agencies notch quick wins and capture market share by addressing top rider wants.

State agencies are turning to governance, risk and compliance tech

Transform GRC from compliance to strategy. Discover why state agencies need governance, risk and compliance tech to boost efficiency and trust.

The dual imperative: AI and cybersecurity

How government agencies can use AI to defend their missions while securing the intelligent systems that now underpin them.

Embracing an innovation mindset in rural health transformation

Explore the Rural Health Transformation Program: a $50B initiative aimed at enhancing rural healthcare.

Vulnerability exploits: a layered defense strategy

Explore how defense-in-depth and rapid vulnerability response reduce exploit risks and strengthen cybersecurity resilience.

EY Government 2025 Federal Trends Report

EY 2025 Federal Trends Report: IT modernization, AI priorities, legacy system hurdles, and private sector innovation in government.

5 elements of justice systems modernization

Explore five strategies for modernizing justice information systems.

Scaling AI in government: Cost strategies with the FinOps framework

With a FinOps framework guiding cost strategy, agencies can innovate rapidly yet responsibly.

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Activating H.R.1: Driving horizontal innovation in the social safety net

Discover how H.R.1 reshapes Medicaid and SNAP funding, shifting financial responsibility to states while unlocking $50B in rural health innovation grants.

How zoning reform can increase housing development and affordability

Discover how zoning reform can unlock housing development, boost affordability and build adaptable, sustainable communities.

Embracing AI: a necessity for state governments

Embracing AI is not just a technological upgrade but a strategic imperative to meet rising service and workforce expectations.

A unique perspective on accessible government services

The importance of balancing digital innovation with traditional service methods in government operations, highlights challenges faced by constituents.

Microtransit trends: strategies shaping public transit’s future

Learn more about microtransit trends and strategies to help reshape public transit with flexible, on-demand options.

EY Government State and Local 2025 Survey Findings

This survey asked 300 decision makers about their perception of and experience with emerging technologies.

Citizen developers at scale: CoP as the new operating model for LCNC

Discover how CoPs emphasize inclusivity, collaboration, and shared learning.

Innovate fast: low code – no code (LCNC) & citizen delivery

Organizations are increasingly shifting toward citizen developers to bridge the gap between business process knowledge and technical affinity.

Smart Arsenal: The Role of AI in Military Asset Management

The integration of AI in military asset management ensures offers transformative potential that cannot be ignored.

Technology is the enabler for state government’s next chapter

Technology will empower leaders to meet citizen expectations through advanced data analytics, process automation, and digital service delivery.

Leveraging commercial insights for public modernization

Explore how public-private collaboration is revolutionizing technology in government, enhancing outcomes, and transforming the public sector.

Leveraging GenAI helps an agency secure critical federal funding

Discover how the Oklahoma mental health and substance abuse agency utilized AI to streamline its research and writing for federal grant applications.

Amy Jones + 1

Navigating the childcare crisis: government-led initiatives

The childcare crisis in America requires collaborative efforts from policymakers, providers and the private sector.

Modernizing workforce support: challenges and innovations

States face challenges that must be overcome for workforce support to thrive in the future.

How reimagining the US submarine industrial base elevates new careers

Purpose, upskilling and coordination are key to the solution to reimagining the submarine industrial base workforce.

Insights into the integration of AI in government

This AI public sector pulse survey reminds us that the integration of AI is not just about technology – it’s about preparing people to use it effectively.

Five steps for law enforcement to overcome AI-driven cyber threats

Questions are being asked and concerns are being raised about how AI could rapidly rewrite the cyber threat landscape.

The imperative for AI-readiness and synthetic data differentiation

Agencies must not only ensure their data is AI-ready but also evolve their data management practices to discern synthetic data from organic sources.

AI apprenticeships facilitate upskilling in innovative technologies

AI apprenticeships prepare government workforces for responsible adoption and risk evaluation of advancing AI technologies.

Driving agency AI literacy utilizing guardrails and frameworks

Recommendations government agencies should consider when driving AI literacy.

US public policy spotlight: the AI landscape in the states

US public policy spotlight: the AI landscape in the states. What you need to know.

How government agencies can use data to expand reach of grant funding

Grant funding has the power to change the world. But it also typically comes with heavy oversight and layers of burdensome complexity.

Tackling a city budget gap with ideas from all angles

EY-Parthenon aided Milwaukee in finding new revenue sources and reducing expenses. Learn more in this case study.

How one state uses data to enhance assistance to low-income families

A state tracks outcomes from a government aid program and determines what variables drive success. Read our case study.

Work Reimagined: The Future of Government and Public Sector Employment

Government need to be aware of perceptions regarding wellbeing, work expectations, new ways of working, and the use of artificial intelligence .

State CIOs’ wake-up call: How FinOps can help optimize cloud spending

Agencies require full cloud spending situational awareness and should explore new business operating models and re-factor cloud architecture.

2024 EY federal, state and local trends report

Key findings from a recent survey asking government decision-makers about their perception of and experience with emerging technologies.

AI-driven constituent engagement in government contact centers

Explore how AI can transform state and local government contact centers to improve constituent experiences and engagement.

Strategic framework for opioid abatement funds by cities and counties

Opioid abatement funds represent a significant opportunity for communities impacted by the opioid crisis.

The role of government in climate resiliency

Governments can better understand potential physical climate hazards and vulnerabilities with analytical tools for climate resiliency.

How the public sector can prepare for AI in the workforce

AI in the workforce presents a tremendous opportunity for organizations to employ talent in ways they never have before.

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