Choose your GenAI journey for state entities
No matter what your GenAI need is, we have a path for you. Use the toolkit below to choose what best describes your need to start your journey.

My team discovered GenAI in a tool during procurement
If you’re in the middle of procurement and your selected vendor unexpectedly disclosed GenAI, there’s a process for you to move forward.

My team wants to buy or renew a tool with GenAI-supported features
Use this path if your department is buying or renewing tools with GenAI features. Work with your CIO on any GenAI procurement and risk assessment.

My team wants to buy a tool with GenAI as a primary feature
There’s a path to buy innovative tools built around GenAI. Use this path if the reason you’re buying a tool is because it uses GenAI. Work with your CIO on any GenAI procurement and risk assessment.

I need training
California has training to give you a foundation in GenAI.

I’m not sure
That’s OK. We’ve got something to get you started and build your knowledge.
Content in this section is a reflection of approved state policies that can be found in the State Contracting Manual (SCM), Statewide Information Management Manual (SIMM), and State Administrative Manual (SAM).