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The
Association
for
Budgeting
and
Financial
Management
(ABFM)
is a
section
of the
American
Society
for
Public
Administration
(ASPA).
ABFM
aims to
promote
the
professional
development
of
budgeting
and
financial
management
in the
public
and
non-profit
sectors.
Embracing
both
theoretical
and
operational
concerns,
ABFM
addresses
issues
in
budgeting
processes
and
practice
in
financial
management.
ABFM
offers
three
types of
membership:
A.
Joint
membership
in ABFM
and ASPA
(please
register
through
ASPA:
www.aspanet.org
)
-
One
subscription
to
Public
Budgeting
&
Finance,
Public
Administration
Review,
PA
Times,
and
the
Line
Item
(ABFM
newsletter)
-
Membership
rate
to
attend
ASPA,
ABFM
and
affiliated
organization
conferences*
-
A
free
membership
in
one
of
the
local
ASPA
chapters
-
Annual
fee:
$55-$125
(student:
$65
or
$100)
B.
Individual
ABFM-Only
membership
(please
register
on-line
on this
website)
C.
Institutional
ABFM-Only
Membership
(for
agencies
and
non-academic
organizations)
(please
register
on-line
on this
website)
-
One
subscription
to
Public
Budgeting
&
Finance,
and
the
Line
Item
(ABFM
newsletter)
-
Membership
rate
to
attend
ABFM
and
affiliated
organization
conferences*
(up
to 6
designated
employees)
-
Annual
fee:
$150
Each
type of
membership
provides
unique
opportunities
and
avenues
to meet
others
in your
area of
expertise.
If you
have any
questions,
please
contact
Donijo
Robbins
at
616.331.6740
or send
an
e-mail
to
robbinsd@gvsu.edu
.
*
All ABFM members may now register for conferences and symposia
sponsored by the National Tax Association (NTA: ntanet.org) and
the American Association for Budget and Program Analysis (AABPA:
www.aabpa.org ) at the
member rates for these organizations.
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