Euna Solutions announced a new strategic partnership with Funkhouser & Associates (F&A). The partnership enables local governments to leverage Euna?s best-of-breed budgeting software with F&A?s approach to developing data-driven and sustainably funded strategic plans and budgets. The partnership aims to raise awareness of strategic budgeting as a transformative approach for local governments.

In addition to knowledge sharing through thought leadership pieces, white papers, informational webinars, and case studies, Euna and F&A also will join forces to combine consulting services with implementation support and purpose-built software tools. Goals for the partnership include: Strategic Planning Consulting: Funkhouser & Associates will provide consulting services to assist local governments in developing and implementing strategic plans. This includes support from initial vision to tactical steps and road-mapping and performance monitoring; Best in Class Strategic Budgeting: Euna Solutions will provide advanced budgeting software to streamline financial planning and resource allocation, ensuring accurate and efficient fiscal management; Data- and Resident Engagement-Driven Planning: Funkhouser & Associates will leverage data from Euna?s systems and engage residents to inform planning efforts.

This approach ensures that plans are grounded in data and fiscal realities and reflect community needs, creating a comprehensive planning cycle. Benefits of the partnership to local governments include: Tailored Strategic Planning Support: Local governments will benefit from F&A?s expertise in crafting strategic plans that are customized to their specific needs and goals and help maximize each government?s capacity to generate positive outcomes; Integrated Planning and Strategic Budgeting: Euna?s software will simplify and integrate planning and budgeting processes, making financial planning more accurate, efficient, and impactful; Enhanced Data-Driven Decision Making: Integrating F&A?s strategic guidance with Euna?s data analytics capabilities will help local governments make better, evidence-based decisions.