Critical need for public stewardship in budgeting.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper outlining the critical need for public stewardship in budgeting.

Detail the needs and methods for training public officials and staff members for ethical public budget preparation and maintenance strategies.

Include the following:

Detail the need and importance of public stewardship in budgeting
Ethical requirements for leaders to consider for proper public stewardship
Consequences of unethical or poor public stewardship
Consider utilizing a recent current events article for reference to a recent incident of unethical public stewardship of budgetary monies.