# State Finance and Procurement (GSF)

## Title 3.5. Department of Information Technology

### Subtitle 9. Maryland Office of Digital Experience

#### Section 3.5-902

(a) There is a Maryland Office of Digital Experience.

(b) The purpose of the Office is to:

  (1) provide oversight, leadership, intervention, and strategic modernization for major information technology development projects, including large-scale, high impact, multi-agency projects, in a transparent manner that ensures a positive return on investment; and

  (2) direct the development of modernized systems in a manner that:

    (i) when appropriate, prioritizes a product-based approach to the development of modernized systems over a project-based approach;

    (ii) is cost-effective;

    (iii) lowers risks;

    (iv) delivers value faster; and

    (v) otherwise improves the delivery of services for residents of the State.

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Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)