federal budgeting aj miller emily ridgeway melissa assalone rachel lowman
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FEDERAL BUDGETINGAJ Miller
Emily Ridgeway
Melissa Assalone
Rachel Lowman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWu8o-ZzUNs
BEFORE THE BUDGET
❑Agenda Setting:❑Problem Identified❑Policies Recommended❑Politics to Pursue Resolution
❑Wild Cards:❑ Individual Motivations❑ Public Interest ❑ Persuasion of Ideas
❑Positives & Negatives
WHOSE INVOLVED?
Federal GovernmentCongress
Senate
President
Cabinet Members
Committees
Federal Departments
Programs
Groups & IndividualsInterest Groups
US Citizens
Politicians
Organizations
Grass-Roots
Researchers
Businesses
Families
Media
Agendas
Budgets
Research
PolicyInterest
BUDGET PROCESS
❑ Federal Spending
❑ Mandatory, Discretionary & Interest
❑ Fixed Resources
❑ Executive and Legislative branches
❑ Orderly or Disorderly?
Federal Budgets Timeline
FY 2016
POVERTY ON A BUDGET
❑ 2015 Budget Poverty
❑ Discretionary Spending
❑ Mandatory Spending
❑ Social Workers Role
HEAD START
❑ Began in 1965
❑ Policies have changed over time
❑ Social Welfare Program for to improve education for young children in poverty
❑ Served 32 million children, & their families
❑ Current version of the Head Start program
❑ Type of Budgeting Process
❑ Why this program?!
MOCK TRIAL
AJ Miller – ROLE?
Emily Ridgeway- ROLE?
Melissa Assalone- ROLE?
Rachel Lowman- ROLE?
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