GovTechAthon 2026
Local Challenges,
Global Standard Solutions
About GovTechAthon
GovTechAthon is a collaborative innovation program for active civil servant from regional
governments across Indonesia. Led by Jakarta Smart City, the program helps turn digital ideas
into ready-to-use solutions that address local challenges, improve public services, and create
real impact in finalist regions.
GovTechAthon is a collaboration innovation program for civil servant from regional governments across Indonesia. Led by Jakarta Smart City, the program helps turn digital ideas into ready-to-use solutions that address local challenges, improve public service, and create real impact in finalist regions.
Guidebook
What We’re Looking For
What We’re
Looking For
This year, GovTechAthon is seeking for digital innovation ideas from city or regency
governments across Indonesia to address local challenges and improve public services
for citizens.This year, GovTechAthon is seeking for digital
innovation ideas from city or regency
governments across Indonesia to address local
challenges and improve public services for
citizens.
Executive Dashboard
Public Service Application
Digital Public Service System
Who Can Apply
Active civil servant from regional
governments across Indonesia.
Register in groups of 3 to 5 members.
Your team can come from a single local
agency or across multiple agencies
within the same regional government.
Provide a recommendation letter
from the head of your agency/
institution.
Submit digital innovation ideas to solve
real local challenges.
Sign a formal commitment letter to
participate in the program.
Active civil servant from regional
governments across Indonesia.
Register in groups of 3 to 5 members.
Your team can come from a single local
agency or across multiple agencies within
the same regional government.
Provide a recommendation letter from the
head of your agency/institution.
Submit digital innovation ideas to solve
real local challenges.
Sign a formal commitment letter to
participate in the program.
Registration open until 3rd October, 2026Registration open until
3rd October, 2026
Why Join Us?Why Join Us?
The best innovation will be fully developed
by Jakarta Smart City into a ready-to-use
digital product.The best innovation will be fully
developed by Jakarta Smart City
into a ready-to-use digital product.
The winning team will be awarded a
grant of IDR 8,000,000, whereas the
runner-up team will receive IDR
5,000,000.The winning team will be awarded a
grant of IDR 8,000,000, whereas
the runner-up team will receive IDR
5,000,000.
Selected ideas will directly accelerate
digital transformation and improve
public services in your local region.Selected ideas will directly
accelerate digital transformation
and improve public services in your
local region.
Coaching sessions with industry experts.Coaching sessions with industry experts.
Secure an exclusive opportunity to pitch
your innovation directly to sponsors
and Jakarta Smart City.Secure an exclusive opportunity to
pitch your innovation directly to
sponsors and Jakarta Smart City.
GovTechAthon 2026
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