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Information Technology

State Government Enterprise IT Standards
Standards Waiver Request 

Some state agencies may have special conditions or requirements that prevent compliance with an information technology standard. Agencies may request a waiver from an approved standard by submitting written justification to DAS for review. The justification must include the business reasons that show a different option is in the best interest of the agency and the State of Iowa.

This written waiver request should include:

  • Indication of Request for Waiver of IT Standard
  • Name of submitting agency
  • Name and contact information of submitting person
  • Information technology description
  • Applicable IT standard
  • Information and justification showing good cause for the waiver

Submit written requests to:
Marianne Mickelson
Department of Administrative Services
Hoover Bldg, Level B
Des Moines, IA 50319