CGI Advantage vs FUNDVIEW

CGI Advantage is an ERP for state and local governments that brings finance, human resources, performance budgeting, procurement and collections into one system. Its financial tools provide access to departmental budgets and help manage financial resources. Performance Budgeting supplies real-time information for analysis, funding decisions and performance measurement. Procurement covers solicitation management, contract administration, e-commerce and vendor management, while HR tools support process management and alignment with organizational goals. The wider system includes grant management, restricted-fund tracking, program tracking, case management, compliance tools and audit trails. CGI Advantage Insight provides dashboards, configurable inquiries and reports for statutory reporting needs, alongside operational analytics and invoice-processing automation. Travel and Expense Management includes mobile capabilities for authorizations, advances and expenses. It runs on Android, iOS and the web, with hybrid deployment and optional application hosting. CGI describes optional dual-factor authentication and cryptography services for authentication and stored-password encryption. Pricing is on request.

FUNDVIEW is a cloud ERP platform built specifically for local governments. It brings finance, payroll, utility billing, municipal court, permitting, code enforcement, and citizen services into a connected system. Financial Management covers general ledger, bank reconciliation, budgeting, accounts payable, purchasing, asset management, cash receipting, and reporting; modules post to the ledger in real time. The platform also supports restricted fund tracking, budget-versus-actual review, encumbrances, and purchasing workflows. CityCentral gives residents online utility and municipal court self-service, including payments, account history, and receipts. Utility payments can also use FastGovPay, with balances and financial records updated automatically. The browser-based service runs in the cloud without customer-maintained servers or a VPN. Security provisions include role-based access, audit trails, two-factor authentication, encryption, automatic updates, and backups. Implementation includes configuration, data migration, onboarding, and training, with timing depending on scope. Support includes U.S.-based live assistance, training resources, a knowledge base, and compliance updates. Pricing is available by request.