GFOA's Rethinking Budgeting Initiative
Explore core principles and in-depth research below.
Rethinking Budgeting Core Principles
Rethinking Budgeting core principles help local governments create a balanced budget that aligns revenues with expenses, advances strategic goals, meets community needs, adapts to change, and avoids passing costs to future generations.
Rethinking Budgeting Reports
GFOA engaged 30 members to shape Rethinking Budgeting, focusing on adaptable principles, root causes, interdisciplinary insights, and efficient value delivery.