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Budgeting Is a Collaborative Effort

GovLoop

What people are expecting is personalized, online, digital services for those things that can be digitized,” said Charlie Francis, Senior Consultant at Questica, which provides multi-user budgeting, performance measures, transparency and data visualization software for governments. The software also serves as a platform for collaboration.

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HELPING LOCAL FINANCE LEADERS RATE THEIR BUDGETING PRACTICES

Barrett & Greene

At the end of November, a survey was released that investigated how local government finance leaders feel about their current budgeting practices and their readiness to embrace modernized approaches. One cautionary note, according to the report which was titled Rethinking Budgeting: Results from the Local Government Budget Survey.

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What Does True Collaboration Look Like?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Collaboration is one of those words that gets thrown around a lot, especially in the grant world. We all like to think we collaborate with our fellow nonprofits, local governments, and other neighbors, but do we really? True collaboration, simply put, is so much more than support. This is collaboration at its finest.

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Keep It Together: The Case for Cloud Consolidation

GovLoop

How can organizations enhance their service deliverability when they’re already facing budget pressures and staff shortages? Consolidating cloud efforts around a Microsoft environment can help your employees deliver services to citizens securely and seamlessly.

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Whole-of-state cybersecurity: How to implement and build a sustainable program

AWS Public Sector Blog

While SLCGP is a four-year program, the whole-of-state effort needs to be sustained and optimized long after the four years of funding expires. But now is the time for state and local government agencies to act quickly and think strategically about their approach to building a resilient WOS strategy.

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Episode 76: Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Rethinking Community Development Strategy to Address Digital Inequity with Sarah Hope Marshall

CRA Today

There’s an initiative called the National Collaborative for Digital Equity that has started a campaign called One Percent for Digital Equity, and the call is to ask CRA officers to commit one percent of their CRA budget to digital equity. Here are some key quotes from our conversation: “It made me pause and ask, wait a minute.

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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. Across the public sector, boosting agility has been a priority in digital transformation and modernization strategy. Cloud-based ERPs also support a decentralized workplace.