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  • City Council — Minutes 4/1/2026

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    On April 1, 2026, the Boston City Council held a regular meeting where it approved two grants: a $20,000 Local Food Policy Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources to support food purchasing initiatives between Boston Public Schools and anchor institutions, and a $13,735 MassHire grant for workforce development programs serving individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The council also received communications regarding the city's financial status and budget challenges for the current fiscal year, and passed a special law petition regarding pension benefits for Firefighter Leo J. Bracken.

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  • City Council — Agenda 4/1/2026

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The Boston City Council meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, includes consideration of two grants: $20,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for a local food policy initiative involving anchor institutions and Boston Public Schools, and $13,735 from MassHire for workforce development programs for individuals who are blind. The agenda also addresses a $20.2 million appropriation for window and door replacement projects at Adams Elementary School, with potential matching funds from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, and includes communications regarding budget challenges that need to be addressed in the current fiscal year.

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  • CITY OF WORCESTER Tuesday, March 24, 2026 AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL

    Mar 24, 2026

    ·Worcester, MA
    Agenda

    The Worcester City Council meeting scheduled for April 14, 2026, includes approval of minutes from the March 24, 2026 meeting and consideration of a petition by Worcester Mill LLC, represented by Mark A. Borenstein, Esq., requesting discontinuance of certain portions of Mill Street and abandonment of the city's right-of-way and easement rights, which has been referred to the Planning Board. The meeting will be held at 6:30 P.M. in the Esther Howland (South) Chamber at City Hall and will allow both in-person and remote participation via Zoom.

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  • Board of Health Meeting - Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Agenda

    Apr 22, 2025

    ·Cincinnati, OH
    Agenda

    The Cincinnati Board of Health held its March 25, 2025 meeting with five members present to review minutes from prior meetings and hear reports on public health matters. Key agenda items included a Commissioner's Report on measles preparedness (one case confirmed in Ohio with no immediate local risk) and medical debt relief affecting 47,000 cases over ten years. The meeting also covered the Communicable Disease Unit report, a Newborn Systems of Change presentation, finance updates, and personnel actions, with votes approving minutes from February and March meetings.

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  • City of St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, & Transportation Committee

    Feb 9, 2023

    ·St. Petersburg, FL
    Agenda

    The St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, & Transportation Committee held a meeting on February 9, 2023, to address three main items: establishing community eviction standards for city-owned and city-subsidized housing, aligning the city's Tenant Bill of Rights with Pinellas County's version (including provisions on source of income discrimination), and re-approving Jerri Evans for an additional term on the St. Petersburg Housing Authority board. The committee also reviewed informational materials on the city's 10-year housing plan, vacant property data, and transit authority reports, with a future meeting scheduled for March 9, 2023, to discuss implementation of a city-maintained landlord registry.

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  • January 22, 2019, Joint Work Session – Item 1 EUGENE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

    Jan 22, 2019

    ·Eugene, OR
    Agenda

    On January 22, 2019, the Eugene City Council and Lane County Board of Commissioners held a joint work session to review a Homeless Services Systems Analysis Report prepared by the Technical Assistance Collaborative. The report presented system-wide recommendations and specific proposals for a low-barrier emergency shelter and other improvements to the homeless services system. The work session was prompted by significant homelessness in the region, with over 1,600 Lane County residents experiencing homelessness on any given night, over 1,100 without shelter, and more than 2,500 school-age students identified as homeless during the previous school year.

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  • fy 2024-2025 operating budget book

    Nashville, TN
    Budget

    This document is the FY 2024-2025 Operating Budget Book for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, covering the fiscal year from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The budget was prepared under Mayor Freddie O'Connell's administration with Finance Director Kevin Crumbo and published in August 2024. The document includes leadership information for the mayor, vice mayor, 35 council members representing various districts, and the finance department staff responsible for budget oversight.

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  • FY-2026-Mayors-Proposed-Budget. ...

    Fresno, CA
    Budget

    The Mayor's Proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget document covers the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 for the City of Fresno, California, prepared under Mayor Jerry P. Dyer and City Manager Georgeanne A. White. This comprehensive 466-page budget document includes the organizational structure, revenue and appropriation summaries, and departmental budget information for the city's various funds and departments. The document was organized with input from the city's management team and budget preparation staff and includes standard budget presentation sections such as an executive summary, citywide summaries, and departmental breakdowns.

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  • CINCINNATI, OHIO FY 2025 APPROVED ALL FUNDS BUDGET UPDATE

    Cincinnati, OH
    Budget

    The document is the City of Cincinnati's Approved Fiscal Year 2025 All Funds Budget Update, a comprehensive budget presentation that received the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. The document provides a detailed accounting of the city's budget across all departments and funds, organized by multiple city agencies including Fire, Police, Public Services, Water Works, Parks, and various administrative offices. The budget update was prepared under the leadership of Mayor Aftab Pureval and City Manager Sheryl M. M. Long, with detailed budget information available through the city's website and local libraries.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Pottsville, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania Governor presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal, emphasizing accomplishments from his first three years including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working families, and economic growth initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The administration highlights fiscal responsibility through two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and streamlined permitting processes, while noting gun violence reductions and improved public safety outcomes. The budget document represents continued focus on delivering economic growth, supporting education and workers, and efficient government operations.

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  • BUDGET

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    This is the cover page and table of contents for Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services 2023-2024 Governor's Executive Budget document prepared for Appropriations Committee hearings in April 2023. The document outlines the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed services to Pennsylvanians and includes budget comparisons, fund distributions across program areas, and detailed sections covering general government operations, institutional services, and grants and subsidies. The full budget document spans 377 pages and addresses funding for programs including county assistance offices, child support enforcement, youth development institutions, mental health services, and medical assistance.

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  • PROPOSED BUDGET

    Greenville, SC
    Budget

    The County of Greenville, South Carolina Proposed Budget Document covers fiscal years 2026 and 2027, providing a comprehensive overview of the county's financial plan across multiple fund types including General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Internal Service Funds, Enterprise Funds, and Capital Projects Funds. The document includes detailed budget allocations for various departments spanning administrative services, public safety, public works, planning and development, judicial services, and other county operations. The budget document serves as a transparency tool outlining revenue sources, appropriations, departmental priorities, and the county's long-term financial and operational goals.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Coatesville, PA
    Budget

    Governor of Pennsylvania presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal following three years of what the administration characterizes as significant accomplishments, including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and two credit rating upgrades that saved over $200 million in borrowing costs. The proposal emphasizes continued focus on economic growth, public safety, education funding, and regulatory efficiency, with claims of eliminating permit backlogs and reducing licensing times by 75 percent while maintaining fiscal responsibility and reducing government waste.

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  • BUDGET

    Norristown, PA
    Budget

    This document is the Governor's Executive Budget for the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2023-2024, presented to the Appropriations Committee in April 2023. The budget covers multiple service areas including general government operations, county administration, child support enforcement, youth development institutions, mental health services, intellectual disabilities programs, and various grant and assistance programs. The document provides organizational structure, funding comparisons to the previous year, distribution of funds by program area, and detailed breakdowns of appropriations across all major departmental functions.

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  • BUDGET

    Phoenixville, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services presented its 2023-2024 Governor's Executive Budget to the Appropriations Committee in April 2023. The document outlines the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed services to Pennsylvanians and includes detailed budget allocations across multiple program areas including general government operations, institutional services (youth development, mental health, and intellectual disabilities), and grants and subsidies (cash assistance, medical assistance, and supplemental programs). The budget materials include comparative analyses with the previous fiscal year, fund distribution breakdowns by program area, and organizational structure information.

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  • Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    This is the table of contents and cover pages from the City of Hartford's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, a 333-page comprehensive budget document. The document outlines the city's budgetary framework including general fund revenues and expenditures, revenue estimates, departmental expenditures across multiple city divisions (from public safety and infrastructure to health services and education), and five-year financial forecasts. Specific budget figures and detailed policy discussions are contained within the full document sections referenced in the table of contents.

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  • ARPA Memo to Council – July 2025 with all appendices

    Scranton, PA
    Other

    The August 13, 2025 memo from Scranton's ARPA Director Eileen Cipriani to City Council provides a comprehensive timeline of American Rescue Plan Act implementation from Q2 2022 through Q3 2023, documenting the city's receipt of $34,373,025 in second-tranche federal funds and the launch of multiple grant programs for nonprofits, small businesses, affordable childcare, education, homeownership, and wellness initiatives. Notable milestones include the announcement of grant recipients across multiple rounds, federal reporting deadlines met, public engagement events including visits from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, and the completion of community projects such as playground transformations at Kennedy Elementary and soft openings at Novembrino and Connors Parks. The memo demonstrates the city's structured rollout of ARPA funding through an established Office of Community Development framework that included creating an interactive public dashboard and establishing various application periods for targeted economic recovery and community investment programs.

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  • City of Pittsburgh Budget - Document

    Pittsburgh, PA
    Budget

    NULL The document excerpt provided contains only introductory pages, table of contents, and organizational structure of the Pittsburgh city budget document (pages 1–4 of 418). No substantive budget discussions, decisions, figures, or policy details are present in the content provided to enable a meaningful summary.

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  • BUDGET

    Tamaqua, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services presented its 2023-2024 Executive Budget to the Appropriations Committee in April 2023, detailing funding allocations across multiple program areas including general government operations, institutional services (youth development, mental health, and intellectual disabilities), and grants and subsidies (cash assistance, medical assistance, and supplemental support). The budget document provides comparative analysis of the proposed budget against 2022-2023 available funds, organizational structure, and detailed breakdowns of funding distribution by program area through narrative descriptions and pie charts. The document emphasizes the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed, and outcome-focused services to Pennsylvanians while maintaining accountability in resource stewardship.

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  • BUDGET

    Jim Thorpe, PA
    Budget

    The Governor's 2023-2024 Executive Budget for Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services was presented to the Appropriations Committee in April 2023. The document outlines the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed services to Pennsylvanians and includes detailed budget allocations across multiple program areas including General Government Operations, Institutional Services (youth development, mental health, intellectual disabilities), and Grants and Subsidies (cash grants, medical assistance, and supplemental programs). The budget presentation provides comparative analysis with 2022-2023 available funds, distribution charts by program area, and detailed line-item breakdowns for each major service category.

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  • MADISON PEOPLE'S BUDGET CITY OF MADISON 2021 PRESENTED BY FREEDOM, INC.

    Madison, WI
    Other

    The Madison People's Budget is a 2021 initiative by Freedom, Inc. designed to give Madison residents direct input into municipal budget allocation, with particular emphasis on voices from low to no-income Black, Southeast Asian, disabled, queer, trans, and gender non-conforming communities. The project gathered data from over 1,500 Madison residents through surveys and focus groups to identify community budgeting priorities, with the goal of creating a budget that reflects community needs rather than government decisions made with minimal public input. The report frames budgets as moral documents and advocates for resource allocation that addresses systemic disparities including police violence, housing affordability, food insecurity, and economic displacement.

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  • City of St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, & Transportation Committee

    St. Petersburg, FL
    Agenda

    The St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, & Transportation Committee held meetings on October 12, 2023, and scheduled another for November 9, 2023. The October meeting focused on a proposed administrative policy for city-owned land disposal covering both buildable and unbuildable properties, with provisions requiring properties suitable for more than four residential units to go through an RFP process that could include requirements for 30 percent workforce or affordable housing. The November 9 meeting agenda included discussion of city-wide discrimination issues, including housing discrimination, with presentations from the Assistant City Attorney and the Director of the Pinellas County Office of Human Rights.

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  • FY 2023 - Adopted BUdGet

    Boise, ID
    Budget

    The FY 2023 Adopted Budget document for the City of Boise covers the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and includes comprehensive information on revenue, expenditures, capital projects, staffing levels, and policy changes across all city departments. The budget was prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration under Mayor Lauren McLean's administration and the City Council. The document emphasizes the city's priorities of putting people first, addressing economic opportunities, and addressing housing affordability and public safety challenges in response to Boise's ongoing growth and change.

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  • BUDGET

    Lansford, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services submitted its 2023-2024 Governor's Executive Budget for Appropriations Committee hearings in April 2023. The document outlines the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed services to Pennsylvanians and includes detailed budget allocations across multiple program areas including general government operations, institutional services (youth development, mental health, and intellectual disabilities), and grants and subsidies (cash assistance, medical assistance, and supplemental programs). The budget presentation compares 2023-2024 appropriations to 2022-2023 available funds and provides distribution analyses by program area.

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  • ADOPTED 2021 BUDGET

    Indianapolis, IN
    Budget

    The Consolidated City of Indianapolis-Marion County adopted its 2021 balanced budget, the fourth consecutive balanced budget since 2010, which eliminates the structural budget deficit while maintaining conservative spending due to COVID-19. The budget prioritizes public safety funding for 1,743 police officers and 1,220 firefighters, including technology investments such as body cameras and an updated computer-aided dispatch system, along with criminal justice reform, infrastructure investment exceeding $500 million, and community development initiatives including crime prevention programs, homelessness and food insecurity support, and economic development projects. The budget honors all collective bargaining commitments and continues funding for the Community Justice Campus construction.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Minersville, PA
    Budget

    The 2026-27 Pennsylvania state budget document presents Governor's fiscal plan focusing on economic growth, education investment, and public safety improvements. The Governor highlights accomplishments from prior budgets including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and economic development initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The document emphasizes responsible fiscal management, including two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and improved government efficiency through permitting reforms and regulatory modernization.

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  • BUDGET

    Lebanon, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services presented its 2023-2024 Governor's Executive Budget during Appropriations Committee hearings in April 2023. The budget document outlines the department's mission to provide equitable, trauma-informed services to Pennsylvanians and includes detailed breakdowns of funding allocation across multiple program areas including general government operations, institutional services (youth development, mental health, intellectual disabilities), and grants and subsidies (cash assistance, medical assistance). The document spans 377 pages and provides comparative analysis with 2022-2023 available funds, distribution charts by program area, and detailed budget lines for each major service category.

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  • Scranton Provides $10,000 to Lackawanna County Food Policy Council Fund | Press Release

    Scranton, PA
    Other

    The City of Scranton allocated $10,000 from its 2024 budget to the Lackawanna Food Policy Council (FPC) Fund, matching a $10,000 contribution from the Scranton Area Community Foundation, to address food insecurity in the region. The funding, recommended by the City's Hunger Task Force, will support a navigator position to coordinate services among agencies and improve access to food resources, with particular focus on the nearly 25,000 food-insecure residents in Lackawanna County, including over 6,000 children. The Lackawanna FPC, established in 2024, aims to provide residents with nutritious food access, streamline food provider processes, and improve the health and well-being of county residents.

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  • BUDGET

    Pottstown, PA
    Budget

    This document is the Governor's Executive Budget for the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2023-2024, presented to the Appropriations Committee in April 2023. The budget covers multiple program areas including general government operations, child support enforcement, youth development institutions, mental health services, intellectual disabilities services, and various assistance programs. The document provides organizational structure, fund distribution comparisons to the prior year, and detailed budget information across institutional, general government, and grants and subsidies categories.

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  • FY2025 Summary of the Adopted Budget.pdf

    Baltimore, MD
    Budget

    This document is the FY2025 Adopted Budget Summary for the City of Baltimore, Maryland, prepared under Mayor Brandon M. Scott's administration. The summary includes the city's organizational structure, including the Board of Estimates and City Council members, along with foundational budget materials such as revenue and expenditure information, a ten-year financial forecast, and demographic profiles. The 332-page document received recognition from the Government Finance Officers Association for its Distinguished Budget Award.

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