Year created: 2010
Created by: MBI
This session will be most helpful for those responsible for preparing, managing, or operating a national service program. A well?developed program budget provides the roadmap and resources that a program needs to achieve its programmatic and financial objectives. This session will provide participants with the techniques, tools, and tips that will assist in developing a good program budget. The session will include: a) things to consider during the planning stages for your grant, e.g., ensuring your budget includes only allowable costs and maximizing your administrative cost recovery; and b) strategies for reviewing, monitoring, and managing your budget during the program year.
Handouts:
- Developing and Managing Your Budget PowerPoint (PDF)
- Activity 1 – Budget Challenges (PDF)
- Activity 2 – Budget Brainstorming (PDF)
- Activity 2 – Answers (PDF)
- Activity 3 – Budget Costs (PDF)
- Activity 3 – Answers (PDF)
- Handout 1 – Budget Changes and Amendments Fact Sheet (PDF)
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