“According to the U.S. Chamber [of Commerce], more than 70% of Americans fail a basic civic literacy quiz on topics like the ...

Evanston’s participatory budgeting voting process will close in eight days — but until then, residents still have an opportunity to cast a ballot. Their votes will determine how City Council ...

African American Roundtable has led the push for participatory budgeting, which allows residents to decide how to spend part of a budget.

School participatory budgeting is a democratic process in which students are the ones that decide how their budget will be allocated.

Participatory Budgeting was launched in the Spring of 2022 by the Finance Department as a way for the community to decide part of a public budget democratically.

Through Participatory Budgeting, residents can vote on how to spend $2.4 million in city funding. Project ideas are being collected now for the fourth funding cycle.

Boston is wrapping up the initial phase of its first participatory budgeting process which officials hope will bring more civic engagement.

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City’s Participatory Budgeting initiative, ‘Ideas in Action,’ is returning for a second year following a successful inaugural year of the program, which featured ...

'Ideas in Action,' the city of Boston’s “participatory budgeting” initiative, is now open for Boston residents to make their own proposals on how to spend $2.2 million of the city budget. Now through ...