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Boosting Agility for State and Local Government Finance & Budget Offices

Government Technology Insider

Despite the abundance of modern solutions for transforming financial planning practices, agency finance and budget offices have been some of the last areas to modernize. This increased visibility enables informed decision making, organization-wide strategic planning, and collaboration both within and between agencies.

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Don’t Wait to Modernize: A Q&A on Preparing for The MGT Reform Act

Government Technology Insider

The bipartisan legislation, currently making its way through Congress, aims to reauthorize and strengthen the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), which has enabled agencies to modernize legacy systems , enhance cybersecurity and improve service delivery to citizens, through 2031. Ready to learn more?

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Shutdown avoided, but new fiscal year brings uncertainty for federal agencies’ funding

Partnership for Public Service

However, Congress has yet again missed the deadline to pass any of the spending bills that set the overall annual budget for most federal agencies and determine which new or existing programs get funded. Long-term planning and the strategic use of taxpayer dollars, which fund federal agencies, fall to the wayside. What’s next?

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Digital Constituent Services: 3 Mistakes to Avoid

GovLoop

Address budgeting silos. We’re typically budgeted by business line, so that provides incentives for focusing on your own organization and line item, rather than thinking horizontally across the department from the [constituents’] perspective,” observed Morton. Overcome These Obstacles. But agencies also need to stick to their mission.

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How Local Governments Can Secure Funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Bang the Table

The Legislation Within the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It’s important that agencies prepare for the time and resources needed to hire a variety of positions such as budget experts, construction workers, skilled tradespeople, environmental engineers, and more. Transportation and Bridge Funding.