Office of the Public Defender

Projects

Division Central Service/Operations
Project / Program purpose and objectives Continued maintenance and change requests. Establishing stakeholder governance, user and administrator training, and continuity planning.
IT Goal and Objective Reference 2022 State of Montana IT Strategic Plan: Goal 4: Objectives: 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.2, 3.2
Estimated start date 7/1/2022
Estimated deliver date 6/30/2024
Estimated cost 0
HB 10 Request No
Funding Sources NA: 0
Annual costs upon completion 0
Status of the project as of March 31, even numbered years. Indicate % completed and status of funds expended.

Division Central Services
Project / Program purpose and objectives Working with SITSD to purchase, install and provide state wireless access points (WAP) and service for all county courthouse courtrooms. • Missoula county courthouse has been completed. • Yellowstone county courthouse has completed coverage analysis and projections. Waiting on WAP order to arrive. • Cascade and Gallatin counties are slated to start wireless site surveys. • Coordinating with remaining counties IT and facility management for floor plans and site surveys.
IT Goal and Objective Reference 2022 State of Montana IT Strategic Plan: Goal 4: Objectives: 3.2
Estimated start date 7/1/2022
Estimated deliver date 6/30/2024
Estimated cost 0
HB 10 Request No
Funding Sources NA: 0
Annual costs upon completion 0
Status of the project as of March 31, even numbered years. Indicate % completed and status of funds expended.

Division Central Services/IT Services
Project / Program purpose and objectives ServiceNow Hardware Asset Management (HAM): Establishing scheduled annual inventories and end of life documentation procedures are currently being implemented. Stockroom consumable assets will be evaluated. --ServiceNow On-boarding/Off-boarding/Interanal Transfers: Task workflows and dashboards. --ServiceNow Policy managment and acknowledgement campains: Draft, Review, & Publishing internal and external agency policies. --ServiceNow Case Management: Expanding on Case Management routing and resolution.
IT Goal and Objective Reference 2022 State of Montana IT Strategic Plan: Goal 4: Objectives: 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 2.1, 2.3, 3.2
Estimated start date 7/1/2022
Estimated deliver date 6/30/2024
Estimated cost 0
HB 10 Request No
Funding Sources NA: 0
Annual costs upon completion 0
Status of the project as of March 31, even numbered years. Indicate % completed and status of funds expended.

Division Central Services/IT Services
Project / Program purpose and objectives Replacing workstation kiosks with SITSD configured and managed tabletop tablet consoles for scheduled and joining Zoom/Teams meetings. This removes workstation kiosk updates and logon requirements and limitations. Installation requires an additional network port and office user training.
IT Goal and Objective Reference 2022 State of Montana IT Strategic Plan: Goal 4: Objectives: 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 2.1, 2.3, 3.2
Estimated start date 7/1/2022
Estimated deliver date 6/30/2024
Estimated cost 0
HB 10 Request No
Funding Sources NA: 0
Annual costs upon completion 0
Status of the project as of March 31, even numbered years. Indicate % completed and status of funds expended.

Agency Contact Information

Agency Director / Administrator
Brett Schandelson
(406) 523-5166
brett.schandelson@mt.gov
610 Woody St, Missoula, MT 59802
Information Technology Contact
(CIO / IT Manager)
Chris Hermance
406-444-5587
chris.hermance@mt.gov
139 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601
Information Security Manager
Chris Hermance
406-444-5587
chris.hermance@mt.gov
139 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601