Utilizing a public policy of your choice from the local government where you reside, complete the following:

Analyze that local government’s revenues and possible funding options for the chosen public policy. Additionally, utilizing the local government’s annual budgeting documents and any other pertinent documents, incorporate the following into your paper:

Describe restrictions that are (or could be) placed on those revenues. Evaluate how public policy decisions affect the receipt of revenues. Analyze the economic conditions that affect revenue projections. Recommend a revenue policy that aligns with community values. The paper should focus on real-life, real-time applications of topics covered in this course, including the uses you have seen and the uses you can envision. The paper must be submitted to your instructor no later than the last day of class.

The Paper:

Must be 12 to 15 double-spaced pages in length (excluding the title and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style. Any exhibits or appendices are also not counted in the paper length.

Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style, which lists the scholarly sources you relied upon in constructing your paper.