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2025-03-10

Fiscally Ready Communities Webinar: Budgeting for Fiscal Sustainability

Local Government

The Michigan Department of Treasury and Michigan State University Extension (MSU Extension) are reminding you of our next Fiscally Ready Communities training opportunity. This FREE training is an hour-and-a-half webinar that's designed to assist appointed and elected officials with entry and intermediate level budgeting knowledge.

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2022-01-25 Updates and Resources for Local Government	Local Government	Updates for Pension and Retiree for local governments and best practices	Presentation and Recording
2022-02-16 Updates and Resources for Local Government	Local Government	Updates on local government accounting-related topics, updates from the MI Treasury on sound fiscal management	Presentation and Recording
2022-02-24 Fiscally Ready Communities 2022: Budgeting for Fiscal Sustainability	Local Government	Best practices for local government fiscal health	Presentation and Recording
2022-04-05 Fiscally Ready Communities 2022: Financial Best Practices	Local Government	Best practices for local government fiscal health, budgeting for fiscal sustainability	Presentation and Recording
2022-04-07 Updates and Resources for Local Government	Local Government	Best practices for local government fiscal health	Presentation and Recording
2022-05-10 Chart Chat and Resources for Local Government	Local Government	Updates and best practices for Grants Management Best Practices, Treasury Updates, Qualifying Statements, and Budgeting	Presentation and Recording
2022-06-14 Fiscally Ready Communities 2022: Capital Asset Management and Planning	Local Government	Covering the basics of a CIP, best practices, and gives participants a chance to share techniques that have worked for their community, as well as policies, procedures, and accounting for capital asset management and planning	Presentation and Recording
2022-07-26 Updates and Resources for Local Government: Capital Asset Management and Planning	Local Government	Covering topics to include Marihuana Regulation and Planning– State and Local Requirements, and Strategic Planning with Plante Moran.	Presentation and Recording
2022-08-04 Fiscally Ready Communities 2022	Local Government	This training will include a deep dive into internal controls. It will cover what internal controls are, why you need them, how they help your community, how to implement them, and where to start.	Presentation and Recording
2022-08-25 Chart Chat and Resources for Local Governments	Local Government	Topics covered will include Numbered Letter Revisions and Updates Project, Auditing Procedures Reports & Resulting Requests for Corrective Action Plans and Deficit Elimination Plans, Budget Planning for Multiple Years (Forecasting), and Preventable Accounting Issues in Small Local Governments.	Presentation and Recording

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