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Budget Proposal
Student Name
7th Feb 2023
Key Components of the Budget Proposal:
The key components of the budget proposal are a cost sheet to be included in the budget, proposal recommendation and ways to protect the budget against the impact of inaccurate or incomplete reporting, guardrails to be set up, and examples related to police activities.
1. Budget Enactment: The total budget enacted for federal activities was $29,754 million for FY 20 which has been increased to $30,767 million and the revised budget for FY 22 has requested $31,325 million. The budget has been increased by 2% in FY 22 which shows that police-related activities need to be strengthened and more man force is required to be recruited.
2. State and Local Grants: The state and local grants are expected to increase by 44% in the year 2022 which depicts that the state and local bodies are to be strengthened to improve the system at the local level so that crime-related activities can be minimized or completely stopped.
3. Discretionary BU With Fee: The total discretionary BU with fee has also been revised from $32,387 million to $35,0304 million and the government body is planning to strengthen its security more stringent and efficiently at the local level as well as national level.
Could the Proposal Be Implemented in the Real World?
Yes, the proposal can be implemented in the real world depending on how much of the cu
ent resources and information are made available in the proposal. There are certain government requirements which have to be met to ensure that the budget is utilized properly and that it is in line with the cu
ent national laws. In the cu
ent case, the budget is being proposed to strengthen the security system both at the local level and national level. This includes providing adequate resources such as manpower, weapons, and other instruments so that the system can be effectively strengthened. Further, cost of agency resources should also be incorporated into the budget as it is one of the crucial components for the development of the budget.
How Would the Guardrails Ensure Accountability and Accuracy?
Guardrails are a set of limits, guardrails are designed to ensure accuracy and completeness of the reporting process. The use of guardrails assists in creating trust and reinforce commitment to accountability. Setting up guardrails helps to ensure implementation of measures to maintain accuracy of the process and optimize operational efficiency. The parameters set up can prevent e
ors and omissions by creating awareness. For example, the department of justice (DOJ) should set up guardrails in the form...