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WofG Capability Funding

What is WofG Capability Funding?

WofG Capability Funding refers to principles and templates that support the funding of digital and ICT capabilities that are provided across whole of government. 

Objectives

An objective for this space will be finalised through the iterative development of the Australian Government Architecture.

Policy Elements

Policy:
POL50
Digital Investment Plan Policy Mandate:
Endorsed
Status:
Core
  • Have a digital investment plan in place by 1 July 2025.

  • Designate a suitable responsible officer to approve the plan.

  • Submit an approved plan to the DTA at least once annually.

  • Address the following minimum content requirements outlined in the DIP Guidebook:

    • an agency overview, introducing its role and functions
    • a list of important current systems that the agency uses or provides
    • a digital outlook vision statement
    • a planning section containing the digital investment plan or a roadmap
    • enablers that underpin the plan's delivery
    • risks which might disrupt the plan's delivery.
  • Ensure that proposals, projects and ongoing digital initiatives assessed by the DTA as part of the IOF are aligned with their plan.

  • Ensure all internally funded digital initiatives that are critical to agency functions are outlined in their plan.

  • Align the plan with the agency's strategies and demonstrate contribution towards the Data and Digital Government Strategy.

  • Review and refine digital investment plans twice a year, in line with budget cycles.

Domains

This capability is part of the following domain.
DOM5

Governance

Policies

The following policies have requirements that impact this capability.
Mandate: Endorsed
Status: Core
The Digital Investment Plan Policy and accompanying guidebook establishes a consistent, comprehensive and long-term approach to digital investment planning across government. It enables the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) to effectively aggregate a whole-of-government view of the digital…

Designs

The following designs include examples of how digital solutions in this capability can be delivered.

Lead Agency: Digital Transformation Agency

This guide supports government agencies to develop a digital investment plan by bringing together minimum content requirements, best-practice information and templates to guide development. It accompanies the Digital Investment Plan (DIP) policy, which seeks to align the approach to digital…
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