POGO Review of State Procurement Websites
Information has been compiled based on whether a taxpayer with basic web navigation skills and a basic understanding of ARRA can easily access ARRA-supported state contracts.
Green indicates good example of state contracting site clearly listing ARRA-supported contracts. 
State(stimulus website) Website(state contracting/procurement website) Stimulus Contract Information Highlighted? Full Copies of original stimulus contracts available?
Alabama http://www.purchasing.alabama.gov/ no no
Alaska http://dot.alaska.gov/econstim/index.shtml Yes (for DOT) no
Arizona http://www.azroc.gov/ no no
Arkansas http://www.state.ar.us/dfa/procurement/pro_contracts.html yes no
California http://www.eprocure.dgs.ca.gov/default.htm no no
Colorado http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/dfp/spo/index.htm?opendocument, http://www.dot.state.co.us/bidding/   no
Connecticut http://www.das.state.ct.us/Purchase/Portal/Portal_Home.asp yes no
DC https://sites.google.com/a/dc.gov/ocpstimulus/ yes no
Delaware http://gss.omb.delaware.gov/contracting/index.shtml no no
Florida http://dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/state_purchasing/vendor_information/state_contracts_agreements_and_price_lists no no
Georgia http://gba.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,59377335_67446534,00.html no no
Hawaii http://www.spo.hawaii.gov/ no no
Idaho http://adm.idaho.gov/purchasing/ no no
Illinois http://www.purchase.state.il.us/ipb/master.nsf/frmMCViewFrameset?ReadForm&view=viewAllByAgency Yes (for DOT) no
Indiana http://www.in.gov/idoa/2354.htm no no
Iowa http://das.gse.iowa.gov/procurement/ no no
Kansas http://www.da.ks.gov/purch/contracts/ no no
Kentucky http://finance.ky.gov/business/procurementservices/ no no
Louisiana http://doa.louisiana.gov/osp/osp.htm yes no
Maine http://www.maine.gov/portal/business/vendors.html no no
Maryland http://dgsweb.dgs.state.md.us/procure/index.htm no no
Massachusetts http://www.comm-pass.com/ yes no
Michigan http://www.michigan.gov/buymichiganfirst/ no no
Minnesota http://www.mmd.admin.state.mn.us/ no no
Mississippi http://www.mscpc.com/ yes no
Missouri http://oa.mo.gov/purch/ yes no
Montana http://gsd.mt.gov/apps/termcontracts/default.aspx no no
Nebraska http://www.das.state.ne.us/materiel/purchasing/ no no
Nevada http://purchasing.state.nv.us/ no no
New Hampshire http://admin.state.nh.us/purchasing/Contracts_posteddte.asp?sort=can yes yes
New Jersey http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/purchase/ no no
New Mexico http://www.generalservices.state.nm.us/spd/spd.html In Development no
New York http://www.ogs.state.ny.us/default.asp No no
North Carolina http://www.pandc.nc.gov/index.html no no
North Dakota http://www.nd.gov/spo/ no no
Ohio http://procure.ohio.gov/proc/index.asp no no
Oklahoma http://www.ok.gov/DCS/ no no
Oregon http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/SSD/SPO/index.shtml no no
Pennsylvania http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=1271&&SortOrder=100&level=2&parentid=1231&css=L2&mode=2 no no
Rhode Island http://www.purchasing.ri.gov/ no no
South Carolina http://www.mmo.sc.gov/MMO/MMO-index.phtm no no
South Dakota http://www.state.sd.us/boa/opm/ no no
Tennessee http://www.tennessee.gov/generalserv/purchasing/ no no
Texas http://www.window.state.tx.us/procurement/ no no
Utah http://www.purchasing.utah.gov/ no no
Vermont http://bgs.vermont.gov/ no no
Virginia http://www.eva.state.va.us/index.htm yes no
Washington http://www.ga.wa.gov/Purchase/index.html no no
West Virginia http://www.state.wv.us/admin/purchase/ no no
Wisconsin http://vendornet.state.wi.us/vendornet/default.asp no no
Wyoming http://ai.state.wy.us/generalservices/Procurement/index.asp no no
TOTALS
Number of states that highlight stimulus contract information 11
Number of states that post full copies of original contracts 1
The following websites offer contracting information for all 50 states:
bidcontract.com
business.gov
fedbizopps.gov
recovery.gov
USAspending.gov
Information compiled by the Project On Government Oversight (POGO)
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