SSA To Invest $300 million In IT Modernization
July 14, 2016 – Today, the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX), held a hearing to discuss the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) aging information technology (IT) infrastructure and examine the agency’s plan to update its infrastructure moving forward. After the SSA spent hundreds of millions of dollars with little to show for it on a single IT project, known as Disability Case Processing System (DCPS), Members asked witnesses what the agency will do to ensure its comprehensive IT modernization plan will be completed on time and for the $300 million requested. Read more…