Resources: Internet, Governmental websites (city, state, or local policy agencies in the U.S.), Media, News articles

Locate state or local government’s project and the effect on the operating budget.

Conduct research about a state or local government project, such as adding a building, park improvements, road improvements, or adding to or building of a new police station, and the related effects on the operating budget of the agency.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you include the following:

  • Describe and give brief overview of the agency. For example: size of community, size of agency, and agency responsibilities.
  • Describe the type of government project and implementation process.
  • Rely the advantages and disadvantages of the project on the agency operating budget.
  • Summarize your findings and make recommendations about the effects of capital projects on operating budgets.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.