Join us in Washington D.C. September 30 – October 2
ABFM’s 33rd research conference will take place, in person, at the Georgetown Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC, September 30 – October 2, 2021. This year’s conference features a full schedule of panels, plenary sessions, receptions, luncheon, and a poster session for PhD students in the first two years of their program. Speakers for the opening plenary session on Thursday include former ABFM chair and current member of Congress, The Honorable Carolyn Bourdeaux, and the Comptroller General of the U.S., Gene Dodaro.
Early registration for the conference with discounted rates is now in progress through August 6, after which regular rates will become effective. Hotel reservations will open in early July. Abundant opportunities for networking will await all registrants in a CDC compliant setting. We look forward to an action-filled conference as we convene to share new research and rekindle old friendships.
Register now to take advantage of the discounted rates for early registration from the normal rates scheduled to take effect this year. We look forward to seeing you back in Washington, D.C. on September 30 to October 2.
| ABFM Annual Conference Registration Rates | Early Registration – COVID-19 Special (by August 6) | Regular Registration (August 7-September 17) | On-Site Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 350 | 400 | |
| Non-Member | 450 | 500 | |
| Student Member | 125 | 150 | |
| Student Non-Member | 175 | 200 | |
| One-Day | 200 | 250 |
Register to Attend
Hotel Information
Hotel reservations are available at a discounted rate for attendees of the conference. Reservations must be in place by September 1, 2021. Click the link below to view our group rate:
Submit a Proposal
Call for Proposals
The Association for Budgeting and Financial Management invites proposals for panels, papers, and posters for its 33rd annual research conference. Proposals are invited from practitioners, scholars, and students of public budgeting and financial management on the full range of topics encompassed by our name
The call for proposals for this year’s conference is now closed.
Conference Sponsorships
The Association for Budgeting and Financial Management invites organizations and agencies to sponsor key events at its annual conference with tiered recognition based on sponsor contributions.
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Past Conference Programs
2020 ABFM Conference Program 677.27 KB 54 downloads
The program from the 2020 ABFM conference. …
2019 ABFM Conference Program 13.75 MB 46 downloads
The program from the 2019 ABFM conference. …
2016 ABFM Conference Program 10.56 MB 8 downloads
The program from the 2016 ABFM Conference. …
2015 ABFM Conference Program 8.41 MB 6 downloads
The program from the 2015 ABFM Conference. …
2014 ABFM Conference Program 8.03 MB 3 downloads
The program from the 2014 ABFM conference. …
2013 ABFM Conference Program 6.03 MB 3 downloads
The program for the 2013 ABFM conference. …