It’s the 15th consecutive year that the City of Allen Finance Department has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada.
The award is in recognition of its Fiscal Year 2013-2014 budget document and reflects the commitment of Allen City Council and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. The award is given to organizations with budgets meeting national guidelines that assesshow well it serves as a policy document, a financial plan, an operations guide and a communications device.
The GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards Program is the only national awards program in governmental budgeting.