Submit Smart Gov Fund ideas!

The purpose of this initiative is to fund ideas that demonstrate a strong return on investment, reduce operating costs, generate new revenue, save time, and/or improve public service delivery to Salt Lake County residents.


The SGF funded projects may include but are not limited to technology, process improvement, temporary hiring, equipment, consulting, and professional services that meet the Fund objectives.

Are you a Salt Lake County employee?*
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Is leadership in your agency supportive of this proposal?*

You do not need pre-approval from agency leadership to submit an idea!


If you select "No" or "Don't know," we will follow up to ask if you want help pitching the idea to your agency's leadership.

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Idea Details

Funding for the SGF approved projects will be considered if an application meets one or more of the following priorities:​​​​​​​


SAVE MONEY

In the public sector, money saved can be defined as the difference between the cost of providing a service or program before and after process improvement. This can include savings from reduced labor costs, reduced materials costs, or reduced costs associated with inefficiencies or waste in existing processes. Learn more


SAVE TIME

Time saved in the public sector refers to the reduction in the amount of time required to complete a task or process as a result of process improvement. This can include time saved by employees, time saved by citizens, or time saved by the organization as a whole. Learn more


EFFICIENT SERVICE DELIVERY

Efficient service delivery refers to the ability of the County agencies to provide high-quality services to citizens in a timely, cost-effective, and accessible manner. This can be achieved through a variety of means, such as streamlining and improving processes, and implementing technology solutions. Learn more


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Think of this as your elevator pitch!

What is your cost estimate?*

Return on Investment (ROI)

In the public sector, ROI is used to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of programs and services by comparing the costs of the program or service to the benefits it provides to the citizens and society as a whole. Learn more