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Balancing Act
Facts from Balancing Act's own pages
- Budget simulation
- The simulation helps governments share budget information and collect informed resident feedback. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Data collection
- The privacy policy says the service may collect personal information such as names and anonymous demographic information. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Housing engagement
- The housing simulation is intended to help cities and organizations engage the public on housing demand and planning. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- International use
- The FAQ says Balancing Act can be used worldwide, supports English, Spanish and French, and can be configured for any currency. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Maker and history
- Balancing Act was created by Engaged Public, a Colorado-based public policy consulting firm founded in 1998; it released Balancing Act in 2015. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Meeting Mode
- Meeting Mode turns the simulation into a facilitation tool for face-to-face and online meetings. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Prioritize
- Prioritize gathers stakeholder preferences on budgeted projects through selections and ranking. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says Engaged Public does not sell, rent or lease customer lists to third parties. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- Balancing Act is an online simulation for engaging stakeholders in difficult public decisions. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Setup
- The FAQ estimates that entering the needed information into the client management area takes 2–3 hours. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Simulation features
- The budget simulation supports data import, configurable questions, multiple languages, meeting use, research samples and reporting. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Support
- The FAQ says the Pro version includes telephone and screen-sharing support, with additional support for custom needs. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Taxpayer Receipt
- Taxpayer Receipt estimates taxes paid and shows users where their tax dollars go. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Who it serves
- Balancing Act was designed for governments of different types, including municipalities, school districts, counties, departments, states and nations. · abalancingact.com, 14 Nov 2026
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