Participatory Budgeting

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Community budget allocation tool

Set your own budget & currency

Easily assign budgets to items and set spending limits - budgeting made easy.
The currency of your choice
Customize the shopping cart function with your choice of currency or points.
Multi-phase, multi-engagement projects
Build your own multi-phase engagement process with multiple engagement methods.

Invest in projects that matter

Budgeting made easy

Get insights & invest in projects that your community cares about the most.

Community support from the start

Gain community support for your upcoming projects by involving them more directly with participatory budgeting.

Quantified budgets, qualified understanding

Add different engagement methods to phases to explore the nuances in your participant's answers.

Community budget allocation tool

Community budget allocation tool

Set your own budget & currency

Easily assign budgets to items and set spending limits - budgeting made easy.
The currency of your choice
Customize the shopping cart function with your choice of currency or points.
Multi-phase, multi-engagement projects
Build your own multi-phase engagement process with multiple engagement methods.

Invest in projects that matter

Invest in projects that matter

Budgeting made easy

Get insights & invest in projects that your community cares about the most.

Community support from the start

Gain community support for your upcoming projects by involving them more directly with participatory budgeting.

Quantified budgets, qualified understanding

Add different engagement methods to phases to explore the nuances in your participant's answers.
Over
320
participatory budgeting projects
were launched on CitizenLab platforms in 2021
Over
25,000
community members
collaborated on budgeting exercises with their governments
Experience an average
12x
increase in participation
when using our platform

See how the Participatory Budgeting tool is being used

Centralize your engagement efforts with CitizenLab's digital platform and make it easier to gather insightful, data-driven feedback from your community.

E-book
The beginner’s guide to participatory budgeting
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Case studies
Community Panels and Neighborhood Budgets: Ghent goes all in for participation
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Blog post
8 steps towards effective participatory budgeting
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