“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 ...

Higley Unified students will have the opportunity to help decide how district funds are spent on their campuses in the upcoming school year.

Josh Lerner is executive director of the global participatory budgeting hub People Powered and an early proponent for participatory budgeting in New York City. “The biggest shortcoming of the program ...

If every city and town used participatory budgeting, we would see a transformation of the way democracy works throughout CT.

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 is a democratic process open to most Chicagoans, including undocumented immigrants, but few know about it.

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.