Budget Instructions 2012
Budget Instructions 2012
Budget Instructions 2012
The Itemized Budget and Budget Narrative are a brief summary and explanation of expenses for the program/project to operate. The budget must be reasonable, necessary, allowable, and allocable to the proposed program/project. The budget is a controlling mechanism for expenditures and the basis for approval of payments. Once approved, the budget will be incorporated into the contract. Itemized Budget Instructions Prepare an itemized budget for the entire program term being proposed. Only use whole numbers and round to the nearest dollar. Please include the following categories: Salaries, Facility Costs, Operational/Supplies, Training/Travel, and Program Supplies. If category does not apply, simply insert a zero (0) for that category.
Expense Category/Narrative Salaries Facility Costs Operational Supplies Training/Travel Program Supplies Indirect Costs Total
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Budget Categories I. Personnel o Salaries: Include title, FTE, and amount that will be charged to the contract based on the percentage of time that the position is charged to the contract. Indicate the total amount and percentage of salary that will be charged for each position to the contract. II. Operating Expenses a. Facility Costs: Building rent, maintenance, utilities, and telephone expenses that are direct costs to the program. b. Operational/Supplies: Include expenses such as office supplies, printing, advertising, etc. that directly support the staff. c. Training/Travel: Include local and out of town travel and conferences. Travel costs are allowable when they directly attributable to the specific work under the proposed program. d. Program Supplies: Specific items or expenses that benefit the participants in the program/project.
Matching Funds are encouraged and should be shown in the Itemized Budget and explained in the Budget Narrative.