Institutional trust
Funding support must not purchase technical authority.
RSM discloses relevant sponsorship and funding relationships and separates them from credential outcomes, assessment, standards conclusions and editorial independence.
01
Disclose support
Name the supporter and supported activity.
02
Protect decisions
Keep credential, technical and editorial authority independent.
03
Label content
Distinguish sponsorship, advertising, partnership and authorship.
04
Review conflicts
Apply governance before accepting support.
Regional Stormwater Management
Make accountability easy to inspect.
Policies are useful only when roles, decisions and public routes are actually maintained.

