CBI conducted SNG PEFA assessments in Rustavi, Khashuri, Dusheti, Poti, Zestafoni, and Lagodekhi Municipalities, analyzing their core PFM systems against internationally accepted indicators. The team reviewed budgeting, accounting, reporting, internal control, and procurement practices, validated municipal financial data, and prepared indicator scores in line with the PEFA methodology. In addition, CBI assessed gender aspects of PFM using the PEFA Gender-Responsive PFM (GRPFM) framework and integrated relevant insights into the final recommendations.