Finance

Finance is a fundamental concern for local and state government agencies, encompassing budget planning, revenue management, and fiscal responsibility. Effective financial management ensures that government operations are sustainable and resources are allocated efficiently to meet public needs. This directory offers articles on finance, including topics like Grants, which explore the processes and strategies for obtaining grant funding to subsidize the cost of programs and projects. It also includes articles on finance, which explores the processes and strategies for creating, managing, and adjusting government budgets to align with policy goals and economic conditions.

Wittman Enterprises will bill for EMS calls; Fire Recovery USA will bill for fires, vehicle accidents, special rescues and hazardous materials calls
Ryan Takacs, vice president of Firefighters Local 362, said it’s hard not to call South Bend’s smaller increase for firefighters “a slap in the face”
What’s on your department’s Amazon wish list? 5 ways to leverage Prime Day for your department and community
A proposed ballot initiative would automatically enroll state and local government employees in a 401(k)-styled defined contribution plan starting in 2019
AZ taxpayers are already paying an estimated $45 million for a racial-profiling lawsuit and the cost is expected to grow by millions in the coming years
MTA wants to spend $32B to repair aging system struggling to meet its record ridership
Bucky Hasty explains why the city and local police force need to upgrade their current communication technology
A new pilot program launched three months ago by the King County Department of Transportation aims to make public transit affordable for all
Only a few of states that cut education funding during the recession have increased it since the economic recovery, according to a report
Philadelphia’s Department of Parks and Recreation got a $28,000 incentive payment in a pilot program to get city departments to reduce energy use
In Dallas, the cost of flooding has reached $2.6 million and continues to rise
Pasadena plans to spend $6.4 million on new financial management software to improve monitoring efforts
Deadly wildfires swept across America last summer, inflicting loss of life along with massive property damage. This summer it could be even worse
Deadly wildfires swept across America last summer, inflicting loss of life along with massive property damage. This summer it could be even worse
The city of Omaha has $1.1 billion in transportation infrastructure needs by 2040
The benefits of solar energy are fairly well-recognized, but not quite as well known is how cities can benefit by installing solar on their own buildings
The benefits of solar energy are fairly well-recognized, but not quite as well known is how cities can benefit by installing solar on their own buildings
Boston announced an action plan to ensure the city’s food system is able to withstand and recover from disruptions and natural disasters
Boston announced an action plan to ensure the city’s food system is able to withstand and recover from disruptions and natural disasters