State of Vermont Wins National Website Award

MONTPELIER, Vt.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The State of Vermont recently won a national award for the newly redesigned state government portal website. The dotCOMM Awards named the State of Vermont a gold winner in the government category for the new Vermont.gov.

The dotCOMM Awards are annual recognitions from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) whose mission fosters and supports the efforts of marketing and communication professionals who contribute their unique talents to public service and charitable organizations.

This award marks the fourth national award for Vermont government websites in 2019. Earlier this year, AMCP also awarded gold level awards for redesigned agency websites to the Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, and the Department of Fish & Wildlife.

The State of Vermont redesigned the new websites in partnership with Vermont Information Consortium, LLC, a digital government services partner that provides a portfolio of online services for the citizens and businesses of Vermont.

About Vermont Information Consortium

Vermont Information Consortium, LLC (www.vermont.gov) is the official eGovernment partner for the State of Vermont. Managed through a unique public-private partnership, the Montpelier company builds and manages interactive government services on behalf of the state and is a wholly owned subsidiary of eGovernment firm NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV).

About NIC

NIC Inc. (Nasdaq: EGOV) launched the digital government industry in 1992, and continues to lead it, providing a secure payment engine and thousands of digital government solutions across a network of more than 6,000 federal, state, and local government agencies. In addition, NIC is a leading provider of outdoor recreation solutions, with 1 out of 6 hunting and fishing licenses in the United States sold using an NIC service. The Company created the nation’s first personal assistant for government and comprehensive mobile platform, Gov2Go®, as well as the innovative, data-driven prescription drug monitoring platform, RxGov®. More information is available at www.egov.com.

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