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Budget Lessons from the States for the Feds:How to Radically Change Expectations about the Federal

Barrett & Greene

In fact, many of us who study state budgeting annually observe budget processes that lead to (largely) fiscally responsible decision-making and do not require high stakes hostage taking to get there. ​ The most obvious place to begin is that almost all states have some sort of statutory or constitutional balanced budget requirement.

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That’s so major! The Partnership’s work supporting leaders of major federal investments programs

Partnership for Public Service

When Congress passes and the President signs major legislation, federal agencies must translate it into practical action to ensure its goals are realized. Case studies We have published seven micro case studies that examine how federal, state and local government agencies work to implement these laws. The post That’s so major!

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

And I still get to do some of the things I enjoyed as an academic, such as reading and translating Latin American literature. My dissertation was on the rhetorics of advocacy in Appalachia, and I knew from my field research that nonprofits in the region could use help with their communications and grant writing.

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Empowering Change: How Grant Writing Certification Transforms Nonprofits and Communities

Grant Central USA

Funding for Impact Successful grant applications translate to funds that can be channeled directly into programs and projects, enabling nonprofits to expand their reach and create a more significant impact within their communities. Certification serves as a mark of credibility and expertise.

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The White House’s Focus on Closing Costs: Long Overdue and Worth the Fight (Part 2)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

This blocking has been enabled by extensive political advocacy and lobbying, especially aimed at elected members of Congress and state legislatures, and stands out for how effective it has been. This translates into considerable clout in Congress and state legislatures. million members – almost one percent of the entire U.S.

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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

budget calculations but intentionally set things up so that the broader financial marketplace believed the government had an obligation to never let the two companies default on their debt; 15 this allowed the marketplace to largely ignore measures of GSE financial strength, in particular their capital ratios. But is this argument valid?

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The State of Library Marketing in 2025: Survey Reveals New Obstacles and Frustrations

Super Library Marketing

We are cultivating advocacy efforts among library student workers to use their own dept/program email groups to share library information. 2: Budget Im not surprised that this came up as a frequent problem this year. We have a cash budget to purchase paid media and marketing placement. Great idea! #2: