Mississippi Government Services Available During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 24 2020 - 6:19PM
Business Wire
The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services
wants to remind Mississippians our state’s numerous online
government services are available every day—especially during the
coronavirus pandemic.
“Mississippi’s online services provide business continuity for
citizens and businesses in our state during this uncertain time,”
said Dr. Craig Orgeron, Executive Director of the Mississippi
Department of Information Technology Services and Mississippi Chief
Information Officer. “Additionally, by being offered online, all
services maintain social distancing recommendations from the Center
for Disease Control and the Mississippi State Department of
Health.”
- Employment Services: Find and apply for available jobs.
- Driver License Renewal: Renew a driver license or state ID and
change an address.
- Family Assistance: Check eligibility and apply for Medicaid,
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Temporary Assistance for
Needy Families and Energy Assistance.
- Vital Records: Purchase birth and death certificates.
- Tax Payments: Pay taxes online, even if filed by paper.
- Business Filings: File business documents with the Secretary of
State.
- Health Professional License Renewal: State Department of
Health’s online license system.
- Student Aid: Apply for state aid for college.
- Medical License Renewals: Manage licenses, permits and
registrations associated with the Mississippi State Board of
Medical Licensure.
- Hunting and Fishing Licenses: Purchase hunting and fishing
licenses.
- Unclaimed Property: Search for and claim unclaimed
property.
- Voter Registration: Check registration status or update voter
information.
- Contracts and Bid Search: View state contracts and open
procurement opportunities.
- Crash Reports: Obtain a copy of a Mississippi vehicle crash
report.
To view a comprehensive listing of Mississippi services offered
online visit: https://www.ms.gov/All_Services.
Additionally, ms.gov provides more information on COVID-19 in
Mississippi, including:
- COVID-19 FAQs delivered 24/7 from the state’s chatbot,
MISSI.
- Mobile alerts from the Mississippi Department of Health’s MS
Ready Mobile App.
- The latest news and resources from the Mississippi State
Department of Health and the CDC at coronavirus.ms.gov.
About Mississippi Interactive
Mississippi Interactive (MSI) is a public-private partnership
between the state of Mississippi and Mississippi Interactive, LLC
that helps state government entities Web-enable their information
and services. Jackson-based MSI is celebrating its ninth year as
the state's official digital government services partner and is
part of digital government firm NIC's (Nasdaq: EGOV) family of
companies. MSI also operates ms.gov, the official website of the
state of Mississippi, which offers more than 250 state and local
online services.
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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For more information, please contact: Renée Murray MS
Department of Information Technology Services E-Government Program
Lead Renee.Murray@its.ms.gov 601-432-8146
Dana Wilson General Manager Mississippi Interactive, LLC a
member of NIC’s family of companies 601-351-5023
dana@msegov.com
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