### Question
Can you define what major information technology investment means?


### Answer
**Major information technology investment** is defined as the following in *40 U.S.C. § 11302*:

> an investment within a covered agency information technology investment portfolio that is designated by the covered agency as major, in accordance with capital planning guidance issued by the Director

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 11302*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT > CHAPTER 113-RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACQUISITIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY > SUBCHAPTER I-DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET**

