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The City Management Academy (CMA) is a multi-week instructional course that teaches participants about how the City of Sacramento functions. CMA curriculum features over 20 guest lectures from elected officials and department staff focused on topics ranging from day-to-day operations to budget development and the public policy process.
To be eligible, applicants must reside in the City of Sacramento or own a business in the City of Sacramento. Applicants must also be at least 16 years old.
Cost: A $50 materials fee will apply to participate in the program. The materials fee can be waived on a case-by-case basis.
2024 Important Dates | Date | Time |
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Application Opens | Monday, June 3, 2024 | 10 AM |
Deadline for Application Submission | Friday, July 12, 2024 | by 11:59 PM |
Decision emailed to all Applicants | Friday, August 9, 2024 | by 4:59 PM |
10-week Program | Wednesdays, September 4, 2024 - November 6, 2024 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM |
2024 CMA Graduation at City Council | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 5:00 PM |
Applications for the 2024 City Management Academy have closed. Please complete the interest form if you would like to be contacted when the 2025 City Management Academy application opens.
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