This proposal targets improvements to the Shared Customer Portal (aka Benefit Programs Online or BPO), modernizing the Employment Development Department’s (EDD) existing BPO portal to provide customers with a secure, and customer centric experience to access UI, DI, and overpayment services.
Agency / State Entity | Labor and Workforce Development / Employment Development Department |
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Total Cost | $144,408,060 |
Last Approved Start Date | 07/01/2022 |
Last Approved Finish Date | 10/11/2024 |
Criticality Rating | Medium |
IPOR Reporting Period | Overall IPOR Rating |
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03/01/2025 - 03/31/2025 |
Key Questions
Is the project on track to satisfy the customer's business objectives?No
Is the project on track to achieve the objectives in the approved timeframe?No
Is the project on track to achieve the objectives within the approved budget?No
Project Overall Health | Comments |
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SPR2 is in review hence the overall project health remains yellow. |
Focus Area/Rating | Comments |
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Governance |
Governance concerns persist due to the lack of documented justification for transitioning SCP enhancements to ICMS/IDM. The SPR2 package, which was received on February 27, 2025, is currently under final stage of its review. |
Time Management |
The Time Management rating remains green. CDT continues to monitor the adequacy of the SPR2 in resolving dependencies, resource allocation, and integration timelines. A comprehensive impact analysis in SPR2 is underway. |
Cost & Contract Management |
CDT and Critical partners are reviewing SPR2 to validate financial adjustments and ensure budget alignment with project objectives. |
Scope Management |
The SPR2 package, received on February 27, 2025, is currently under final stage of its review, and no oversight findings have been identified yet. Ongoing evaluations will assess SCP Phase 2’s integration with ICMS/IDM, including scope management, cost considerations, risk mitigation, timeline impacts, and operational effects. |
Resources |
NA |
Quality |
NA |
Risk And Issues |
Risk #108, which pertains to the project's expenditure rate, has been officially closed following the submission of the draft Special Project Report (SPR) for project closure. As part of the ongoing review process, the reassessment and necessary adjustments to the project budget are being carefully evaluated within the SPR2 package. This review aims to ensure that financial allocations align with project needs, objectives, and closure requirements while maintaining fiscal accountability and compliance with established budgetary guidelines. |
Transition Readiness |
The SPR2 package, received on February 27, 2025, is currently under review, with no oversight findings yet. SCP Phase 1 and Phase 1.2 M&O continue to be managed by the existing vendor, ensuring ongoing support. Reviews are ongoing to determine if SPR2 provides a detailed plan for sustaining M&O until the ICMS/IDM solution is delivered. |
Conditions For Approval |
SCP Phase 2 Enhancements SPR: The SPR conditional approval document updates were submitted on 04/08/2024. |
Corrective Action |
NA |
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