Select\u00a0a public program that has recently undergone a significant budgetary change.\tFor example, suppose a state cut funding for a domestic violence program. What possible changes in public policy and the political process could have led to this decision?\u00a0What may be the result? Or, suppose federal and state environmentalists have recommended cuts to highway funding to reduce environmental impact. How might this reduction in funding affect the maintenance of state and federal roads, safety, and so on?\tDiscuss\u00a0your topic with your instructor prior to beginning the assignment. Be sure to obtain instructor approval for the topic.\tWrite\u00a0a paper of no more than 1,750 words about how\u00a0the political process and changing public policy at the federal, state, and municipal levels influence\u00a0budgeting. Detail how the change came about and its effect on the resulting program.\tInclude\u00a0the following in your paper:\t\t\tIdentify political, economic, social, and cultural influences that caused the change in the budget\t\t\tIdentify the interaction among the federal, state, and municipal levels with regard to your program\t\t\tSpecify the limits of the agency budget office and how they may try to compensate for those limits\t\t\tWhat strategies agencies and politicians might use to justify increasing or decreasing the budget for the program you selected\tFormat\u00a0your paper consistent with APA guidelines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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