To earn a Financial Transparency Award each public entity will have a dedicated “Transparency” page that contains financial information and displays the award seal. The level of award earned depends on the amount of financial information presented.
METRIC DATA AWARD
$29.95 per month
The Financial Transparency “A Rated” award is earned by cities, counties or school districts that provide important metric information for their citizens. Display on your transparency page the Metric items for your entity as shown below and we will review them and send you the NTA “A Rated” award.
CHECK REGISTER
$49.95 per month
The Financial Transparency “AA Rated” award is earned by cities, counties or school districts that provide the Metric information above and a yearly searchable and sortable Check Register. You may display the check register on your transparency page in Excel format or use links to 3rd party software that has been approved by the NTA to accomplish the task. For approved 3rd party solutions please CONTACT US and we will get back to you.
Third party solutions that help public entities easily display financial transparency information may contact us and we will review their offering and provide certification if they meet the NTA criteria.
BUDGET INFOGRAPHICS
Free with certified 3rd party applications
INFOGRAPHICS
Free with certified 3rd party applications
Free with certified 3rd party applications
The Financial Transparency “AAA Rated” award is earned by cities, counties or school districts that provide the Metric information above, a yearly searchable and sortable Check Register and a budget infographic. The budget infographic solution must allow one-click drill-down to details giving citizens an easy way to navigate, visualize and understand the budget accounts and sub-accounts. For approved 3rd party budget infographics solutions please CONTACT US and we will get back to you. See an example of a live budget infographic solution below in a “AAA Rated” city here.
Third party solutions that help public entities easily display financial transparency information may contact us and we will review their offering and provide certification if they meet the NTA criteria.
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