zencity

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

When it comes to creating a city or county budget , there are many ways to move forward: whether it’s taking the previous year’s budget and adapting it as necessary, or throwing it all away and starting with a blank slate. There’s no “right” choice when it comes to budget type—only what’s best for your jurisdiction.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

If hearing about nonprofit budgets makes you cringe a little ( or a lot ), keep reading. In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. We’ve got you.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 27, 2016

." - Strathcona County Councillor Linton Delainey Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting. As the first municipality in Canada to implement online PBB, this will result in Strathcona County being more proactive, strategic and effective in program and service delivery.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 14, 2016

." - Councillor Fiona Beland-Quest Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting. As the first municipality in Canada to implement online PBB, this will result in Strathcona County being more proactive, strategic and effective in program and service delivery.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 2, 2016

Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting. As the first municipality in Canada to implement online PBB, this will result in Strathcona County being more proactive, strategic and effective in program and service delivery. Why would you look at the budget differently?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This is a guest post by Shahirah Mahmood, PhD, director of data management, measurement, and outcomes at Easterseals, DC MD VA. We lacked a unified data management strategy, and our data lived in a mix of on-premises and cloud-based systems. Answering simple questions like, “How many people with autism do you serve?”

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

APRIL 25, 2016

"Priority based budgeting will better allow the city to support its long-term strategic goals based on community values." The public had their chance to ask questions on April 5th at the public budget meeting at the Uniplex. Unlike the budget draft that had a $3.6 It needs to be put in council hands."

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 5, 2017

Under the leadership of Finance Director Jamie Rouch and City Manager Bill Malinen, the City pursued PBB as a direct means to connect the way they budgeted to the long-term vision and Strategic Plan that Council had developed for the future of the community. Keep an eye on the CPBB blog for further updates.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It also means they can scale funding as project needs evolve, to make the right resources available when it counts, not just when the budget is set. As of May 2023, the legacy systems at the Department of Transportation and the Office of Personnel Management were languishing in antiquity, with no modernization plans developed.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Office of Personnel Management charged federal agencies to develop and implement diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) plans. At AmeriCorps, that meant embedding DEIA in human resources and strategic plans and engaging with all stakeholders. “We It’s about making workers see their broader impact. “We

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Let's Talk Parks

APRIL 25, 2020

Tell us about your position as Parks and Recreation Director, and how you managed to get into this role? Usually, municipalities are the more common form of recreation and park management in Colorado and special districts definitely have something to offer in our industry. Sean: Thank you Becky. Meeker really is a great place to be.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 17, 2024

Strategic foresight has been used across large corporations and different governments to support strategic planning, manage emerging risks and remain competitive. A clearly identified set of emerging risks can provide a strategic advantage to agency decision makers as they consider long-term planning and budgetary needs.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

" This approach ensures every decision council makes is viewed through a priority lens. " - Mayor Roxanne Carr Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting. Heading into county budget 2017 Today, council begins its formal budget discussions.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

APRIL 9, 2023

Grant applications can be a complicated and lengthy process, and it can be challenging to manage them while keeping track of clients’ schedules. However, a well-planned workflow can make the process more efficient and effective. Grantmakers will often want more than just an application and budget.

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Let's Talk Parks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Programming for Success with Chris Bass From developing program ideas, evaluating success, and managing teams, there’s so much to know when it comes to recreation programming. Have you ever experienced: a limited budget? But like I said, I serve as Department manager here, and that title is a little misleading. Chris: Yeah.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

When speaking to public sector organisations, we have found that most have no strategic plans in place for the withdrawal of their ISDN / PSTN services. Controlling budgets and reducing costs. By the end of September 2023, you will no longer be able to purchase ISDN or analogue lines or move existing ones.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 4, 2022

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. Include it in your strategic priorities and in your evaluation criteria.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Back a year ago, for example, we wrote that phase one of the city’s efforts – notably priority-based budgeting (PBB) –involved three departments: police, human resources and transportation and public works.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Back a year ago, for example, we wrote that phase one of the city’s efforts – notably priority-based budgeting (PBB) –involved three departments: police, human resources and transportation and public works.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

” Time management has long been heralded as the solution to our increasingly busy lives. But what if the real challenge isn’t managing our minutes and hours? Dive deep into understanding the real resources you should be managing, and discover how a comprehensive approach can lead to a more balanced, fulfilled life.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

You may receive partial credit for successful proposals but full credit for those that fail: Grantmakers evaluate proposals based on several factors, from the quality of a project idea to the size and reasonableness of the budget to the qualifications of the proposed personnel. As the grant writer, you’re in a vulnerable spot.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. This enables them to make swift and informed decisions.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

At the same time, unpredictable demand makes it difficult — if not impossible — to budget effectively for cloud usage. This solution has all the scalability and ease of use inherent in the cloud, but with greater fiscal predictability and less need for intensive IT management, said Thomas Tocco, Director of Dell Financial Services — Federal.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

MAY 30, 2024

Budgeting —To conduct a project or program effectively, you must understand the cost of running it. A well-defined budget provides clarity and transparency about a project or organization’s financial needs and objectives. This is a strategic planning process that you do not want to overlook. Retrieved from [link].

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The President’s Management Agenda also lists improving the customer experience as a top priority, and agencies and customer experience leaders are following suit by working to institutionalize customer experience, or CX, programs across government.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

You may receive partial credit for successful proposals but full credit for those that fail: Grantmakers evaluate proposals based on several factors, including the quality of a project idea, the size and reasonableness of the budget, and the qualifications of the proposed personnel. Did you write the entire proposal? funded or not funded).

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. This enables them to make swift and informed decisions.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Panels (45 min.) Moderated group discussions or mini-workshops (45 min.).

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GovLoop

AUGUST 18, 2022

How many employees manage and analyze data on your team? Data is certainly needed to manage crises. Enhanced access to data improves every decision every day, making this an area of strategic priority for government leaders seeking innovation and long-term stability. How do those employees share insights across the organization?

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 8, 2023

Enter Grant Central USA – a leading name in the realm of grant writing classes, grants, and grant management training. In a grant writing workshop, participants learn the essential elements of successful grant proposals, including proposal development, budgeting, evaluation, and reporting.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Technical Skills Successful grant writers require technical skills, and certification programs provide hands-on training professional grant writers in areas such as budgeting, data collection, and project evaluation. Proposal Development A central focus and first course of grant writing certification is the art of proposal development.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 15, 2023

Planning to offer diverse avenues for public input helps to overcome potential barriers to community engagement. Online community engagement tools , such as surveys and participatory budgets can be used in innovative ways to digitally capture and organize community feedback throughout your entire engagement process.

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 6, 2023

Don’t forget to include a budget, timeline meeting deadlines, and contact information becoming grant writer. and time management Once you start meeting people, focus on building quality relationships with them. This will ensure the reviewer understands your proposal and can help to make it stand out from others.

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Let's Talk Parks

JULY 15, 2020

So, the impact to our agencies from the pandemic and the state shut down is extensive and we’ve heard that some agencies in our state are facing budget cuts of up to 50%. Internally, the board chair and I agreed to pause our existing strategic plan and to form a new short term plan focused on just the next 9 months.

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Death and Taxes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Here is the description of the webinar: The economic disruption of COVID-19 will substantially affect state budgets in coming fiscal years, with an estimated $275 billion in revenue losses through fiscal June 2022. EST for Tax Policy and Planning: How States Propose to Bridge COVID-19 Revenue Shortfall. This webinar, which provides 1.5

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The CIO Council

DECEMBER 10, 2023

We recognize that when AI is used to make decisions and take actions that have a consequential impact on the lives of individuals, the government has a distinct responsibility to identify and manage AI risks. to lead by example in the responsible use of this innovative technology.

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