LEAN Government in Cities:

• California – Ventura County
  Financial Linking with Quality and Productivity Improvement
   
• Colorado – Denver
  Denver, Colorado’s Peak Performance Initiative
   
• Florida – Jacksonville
  Jacksonville LEAN Consortium
   
• Iowa – Des Moines Public Schools
  “Continuous Improvement journey with QPIC”
   
• Kentucky – Louisville
  Performance Improvement & Innovation
   
• Maryland : Baltimore
  Baltimore’s Lean initiative – LIFT”
   
• Michigan – Grand Rapids
  City of Grand Rapids’ Lean Thinking
   
• Ohio, Lakewood
   Lean Six Sigma Efforts
   
• Oklahoma, Tulsa
  MAAP – Maximizing And Advancing Performance Office
   
• Texas – Dallas
  Dallas Center for Performance Excellence:
   
• Texas – Denton
  City of Denton Texas- LEAN
   
• Texas – Houston
  Lean Six Sigma | City of Houston – Civic Innovation
• Texas – Tyler
  Innovation/ Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma In The News

• Virginia – Roanoke
  The City of Roanoke, Virginia recognizes the importance of change and how embracing change improves business processes
   
• Washington – King County,
  Lean process information and resources for county employees
  Excellent King County Lean blog:
• Wisconsin – Brown County’s Lean Management
  Brown County’s Lean Management
   
• Lean Construction
  www.leanconstruction.org
   Series of Articles on Lean Construction

       LEAN Government International:

• Canada, Saskatchewan
  Think Lean
• Saskatchewan Provincial Health System
  Better Health
   
• Australia Melbourne,
  City of Melbourne: pushing the boundaries of lean management
   
• The UK National Audit Office (NAO)
  Maturity of process management in central government
   
• UK – Department of Communities and Local Government Continuous Improvement Strategy
   
• Canada, New Brunswick
  Performance Excellence

LEAN Government in States:

• California:
  GovOps Lean Site
   
• Colorado :
  At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), we are improving our operations so that we can deliver excellent services. More…….
   
• Connecticut:
  Lean CT with very helpful materials for Lean Government:
• Iowa:
  Lean is a collection of principles, methods and tools that improve the speed and efficiency of any process by eliminating waste
  
  Lean Business Process Improvement in the
  Executive Branch
   
• Maryland :
  State Stat – statewide metrics dashboard
   
• Maine:
  Office of Continuous Quality Improvement
   
• Michigan’s Statewide Lean Effort:
  Lean Process Improvement
  
  Leading examples of metrics dashboards (you can also drill down to city dashboards)
   
• Minnesota:
  Lean is a coordinated state government initiative for improving the organizational performance and results.
   
• New Hampshire:
   Department of Administrative Services
   
• Ohio:
  Lean Ohio is all about creating simpler, faster, and more cost-effective services through the use of Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma
   
• Rhode Island
  Rhode Island moves forward with Lean under Governor Raimondo’s leadership:
   
• Washington State
  Lean provides proven principles that help Washington state government.  More…………
  Accomplishments Lean improvements across state government
   
• Wisconsin
  The State launched a Lean Government initiative in May 2021
  Wisconsin Lean Government Initiative
  
  Federal Level:
• Department of Defense
  Department of Defense Continuous Process Improvement & Lean Six Sigma Guidebook
  Lean Six Sigma in DOD
   
• EPA:
  EPA’s Lean Government Initiative The Environmental Professional Guide to Lean Six Sigma
  Lean Government Methods Guide 2021