Introduction Seminar



2026 Introduction to State Budgeting Seminar

June 10 - 12
Tempe, Arizona

 Agenda

 

This seminar is geared toward state budget analysts with two years or less experience. Informative sessions cover communication techniques, budgeting from the perspective of an analyst, as well as an in-depth analysis of budget requests utilizing case studies. Come network with colleagues by program area to share best practices and discuss budgeting challenges. The seminar will begin Wednesday night with a networking dinner and end at noon on Friday.

 

 Hotel & Travel

 

Omni Tempe at ASU
7 East University Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
1-800-THE-OMNI

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Distance From Hotel: 4 Miles (9 minutes)

 

Additional Information


Attire

Dress for the meeting is business casual. Meeting room temperatures can vary so you may want to bring a light sweater or jacket.

Weather
Average temperatures in June can are warm, ranging from a highs of 104° F and a lows of 70° F. Be aware that the city’s concrete retains much of the day’s heat, which can increase nighttime temperatures significantly.