The 2025 reduction of the Special Fund for the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) necessitates strategic adjustments in asymmetric regional public finance management. Nasional budget efficiency policies affect regional planning and the sustainability of special programs. This article examines the Regional Government of DIY’s strategic response, focusing on public sector strategic planning. Using a qualitative approach and policy document analysis, the study applies Bryson’s Strategy Change Cycle. The findings show that the response involves policy reprioritization, program efficiency, and strengthened inter-agency coordination, while fiscal constraints and institutional complexity remain key challenges.
Copyrights © 2026