Budgeteers

I’m forming an online learning circle for people to share recommendations, resources, and effective practices on participatory budgeting.
We’ll start when there are 20 people who are interested in being active participants (pioneers who can share a few short questions or useful links each week for a few weeks to get the group started).
Eventually…[Read more]

New Job listing at my agency. PBGC really is a great place to work. Join us.
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/351822600

Be sure to stop by and see AABPA Members at NextGen July 25 – Budget Talk 101 at 2:45 pm. http://www.nextgengovt.com/summit-schedule

Is there any word on when the agenda for the symposium will be posted?

Is it worth it to get a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) designation? One of our colleagues is inquiring:
https://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/does-it-pay-to-get-a-cgfm

When trying to create cost savings, are you swinging for the fences with big cuts or are you just trying to accumulate a bunch of singles? That’s the baseball metaphor applied in this blog post:
https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/look-for-singles-not-home-runs

Any suggestions for Kevin – How to calculate per unit cost?
https://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/how-to-calculate-per-unit-cost

Ever wanted to work budget in Grand Canyon? Top 10 Budget jobs this week – Grand Canyon budget job, DHS head of budget, Missile Defense in AL http://jobs.govloop.com/government_budget_analyst_jobs

This week’s top 10 budget job openings – FEMA, Medicare, USGS , DC, Dallas, San Antonio http://jobs.govloop.com/government_budget_analyst_jobs

Looking for a new budget gig? This week’s top 10 jobs include OPM, HHS, EPA from Durham to DC to UK to Afghanistan – check ’em out http://jobs.govloop.com/government_budget_analyst_jobs

Participatory Budgeting seems to be picking up steam. We’ve had two posts in the past week or so on the subject. This first one was asking if you have questions about it:
https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/what-do-you-want-to-know-about-participatory-budgeting-1
And the second highlights a few case studies and asks what you think of…[Read more]

This week’s top 10 budget jobs – Chief Budget at Interior, other vacancies at EPA, ICE, NIH, TSA – http://jobs.govloop.com/government_budget_analyst_jobs – check ’em out & sign up for weekly alerts

AABPA is looking for graduate students to serve as reporters at our upcoming symposium. Reporters receive free admission to the symposium and are matched with a professional mentor. For more information on how to apply go to http://www.aabpa.org/student-reporters

Budget geek? Updated this week’s top 10 budget jobs – NIH, State, USGS – DC, Memphis, San Diego #budget – sign up for your weekly update – http://jobs.govloop.com/government_budget_analyst_jobs