About the Information Technology Center

The NRCS Information Technology Center (ITC) is located at the Natural Resources Research Center (NRRC) in Fort Collins, Colorado. The ITC is an operational support unit for field-oriented national information systems. ITC responsibilities include the development of field office applications, developing and supporting national databases, and supporting and acquiring information technology infrastructure. A primary focus for the ITC is central management of software development, providing for consistency and compatibility across application information systems. Operational support for telecommunications, security, computing platforms, Federal Information Processing (FIP) acquisition, implementation and technical assistance support is also provided to the NRCS field, state, and regional offices by the ITC staff.

Mission: The mission of the ITC is to provide the information technology infrastructure and application information systems to support the delivery of NRCS programs and services.