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    Introduction Weslaco, the city on the grow, has been living up to its nickname for the past decade. The city now anticipates more than a 6 percent population growth in the Mid-Valley’s primary retail trade area. As such, the Weslaco Economic Development Corp. has agreed to a three-year study aimed at identifying the city’s strengths and implementing a plan to spur additional growth. Budget concerns now turn facilitating this growth in an efficient and effective way for public stakeholders. The are

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    Project, A Second Budget

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    General Prior to starting to use any of the grant funds given for the project, a second budget might suffice. The budget that is delivered to the grant funding agency is an optimistic kind of budget that tends to overstate some costs to ensure that any reduction in the stated figure does not derail full implementation of the target project (Chaney, 2015). Nonetheless, once the funds have already been granted, the second step would involve developing a pessimistic type of budget that considers the

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    D’Agostino the fire chief. They rejected bids for the defibrillators for not working and not responding. They gave the El Paso zoo a fairly large fund to help pay so that they can pay for the animals food and necessities. It was about 393,000 in total funding for the zoo but it is supposed to last for a few years.      They discussed  a large fund given to repair and maintenance for the city. Which is named Eagle Janitorial service, the money is meant to last up for five years. The total amount of the

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    Grant Proposal Paper

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    Grant proposal A was about implementing an expansion to ABC’s Alternative Breaks program to send groups of students to various communities around the country. Overall, I felt this grant was well written. This grant proposal is straight to the point, but gives enough information within most areas where clarification in not necessary. This grant proposal falls under the community service, and civic engagement categories. Although this grant proposal is for an expansion of preexisting program, I can

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    clean elections one can help to equalize resources between the candidates by making sure all of the candidates have an equal amount of funds. In today’s system of public financing; if the public official takes the public funding they must not take any outside donations. Equal funding can create a more equal playing ground for candidates allowing for more competitive races. More competitive elections create higher voter turnout because it makes the voters feel as if their vote matters more and they are

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    Individual Case Assignment Crowd-funding, also known as crowd-sourcing, for the past five years has helped entrepreneurs and creators of art successfully fund their ideas without having to bow to traditional powers for resources. The following paper attempts to summarize what crowd-funding is, how it can help finance a project and how Kickstarter.com has drastically changed the popularity and efficiency of crowd-funding. The field of Information Technology has provided us with a novel approach,

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    The National Endowment of the Arts or NEA for short,is a private organization who funds and gives grants to dance, design, folk, traditional arts, literature, media arts, museums, music, opera, theater, and visual arts. The NEA has a great impact on lives around the world and the art you see in museums, galleries, magazines and art events. The NEA should continue to distribute grants to creative minds looking for a better future, it promotes freedom of expression, it allows art critics the ability

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    Continuing Resolution

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    regular appropriation, an anomaly could allow for certain new starts to be initiated. There are three different theories under which an agency can seek an anomaly, one of which is to allow for the initiation of select new starts. For example, the funding of a presidential transition is one obligation not normally funded in the fiscal year preceding an inauguration that could be addressed in a continuing resolution through an anomaly. This example was specifically addressed in Section 125 of the first

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    ABTPA Case Study

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    Since its inception in 1991, ABTPA has provided 265 million dollars of state funding to 628 grants to supplement local law enforcement and public awareness efforts across the state. Subsequent to the creation of TxDMV in 2009, ABTPA has not received a significant increase in appropriations. FY 2011 was ABTPA’s first year completely as a TxDMV line-item under the General Appropriations Act (FY09-10 was still funded by TxDOT). The 81st Legislature appropriated $15,214,355 to ABTPA in FY2011, its

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    Caroline's Dilemma Case

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    need. The state agency could be facing bad publicity against the case. The state agency’s funding is at stake, as the scandal spreads there might be people who does not want to continue the donation. Also, state agency’s ability of distributing funds could be doubt during the process. Directors: Directors’

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