The DIF funds collaborative projects that help ODI and state agencies, departments, and offices:
- Discover the “why” and root causes of the problem you are solving for
- Improve the service experience you offer
- Better understand your stakeholders and what they need
- Use data science, analytics, and infrastructure to improve your services and reporting
The DIF can support you whether you have a signed contract or aren’t sure where to get started. The DIF includes 6 primary services.
For more information on each of the service options, requirements, and potential outcomes, please visit https://innovation.ca.gov/data-and-innovation-fund/
We strongly encourage all applicants to attend office hours for the DIF service they are interested in prior to submitting their application.
CalInnovation Office Hours: Register here
- Innovation sprints
- Business process reengineering
- Content and user experience design
CalData Office Hours: Register here
- Data science accelerator
- Analytics accelerator
- Modern data stack accelerator