Baker Tilly COMPASS webinar for state and local governments

With the influx of federal funding from multiple programs, pending new legislation that could affect existing American Rescue Plan requirements and the diverse needs of your constituents and communities, planning your resiliency effort is more important than ever. In discussions with community leaders, Baker Tilly has advocated for a purposeful and thoughtful strategic planning process that engages stakeholders, maximizes funding sources and coordinates efforts.

Much like a compass and a map, your community can move in several directions. No matter where you are now, the Baker Tilly COMPASS team of strategic planning and funding specialists will meet you there. Watch this on-demand webinar recording as we break down the issues to consider and provide a roadmap for you to assess, build and execute your community’s strategic plan.

Key takeaways

After viewing this webinar, you will be able to:

  • Review the most current information on all major federal funding sources, including passed and pending legislation (American Rescue Plan, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Build Back Better Act, Flexibility Act, etc.)
  • Discuss recommended approaches to conduct a community assessment and gather stakeholder input
  • Identify and align available resources using Baker Tilly’s federal funding bill tracking tool
  • Develop effective strategies to prioritize and map resources and funding
  • Explore leading practices in strategic planning, documentation, compliance and risk management that support procurement, investment and spending of various funding
  • Walk through examples of Baker Tilly COMPASS in action

Presenters and subject matter specialists

  • Amanda Blomberg, CPA, Firm Director, Public Sector Practice
  • Dan Hedden, CPA, Principal, Public Sector Practice
  • Eric Walsh, CPA, Principal, Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors 

For more information, or to learn about how Baker Tilly COMPASS can help your community, contact our team.

long road in green environment

Potential flexibility in ARP Fiscal Recovery Funds highlights importance of strategic planning for state and local governments

The pending Flexibility Act could be transformational for communities.

Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC is a registered municipal advisor and controlled subsidiary of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, operate under an alternative practice structure and are members of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd., the members of which are separate and independent legal entities. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed CPA firm and provides assurance services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and consulting services to their clients and are not licensed CPA firms. ©2024 Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC

Affordable Care Act compliance with best-in-practice ACA solution directors
Next up

The ACA from a provider’s point of view