NetSCOPE Research and Inquiry Grant Program

 

Budget Narrative

Use the table below as a template for the budget narrative (add rows as needed). The categories listed are all the allowable expenses and highlight the emphasis on student learning. Provide a detailed description and justification that directly links to the project outcomes. Following the table, provide a one paragraph overview of budget expenditures. Please contact Dr. Lisa Johnson if you have questions regarding expenses.

 

Budget Plan Category Descriptions

Stipends – Fees for hired assistance to provide services such as transcription, website design and maintenance, research assistance, etc.  Stipends for school or university faculty are unallowable. Total allocation cannot exceed 10% of the total budget.

Materials – Examples include classroom materials, art supplies, books, chart paper, etc.

Equipment– Equipment that can be used by teachers and students to positively impact learning.

Travel – Essential, project-related travel such as inter-school visits and trips to field sites. Conference travel is unallowable.

 

Category (See descriptions above)	Description and Justification of Expense	Grant Funds
Stipends
Materials
Equipment
Travel
TOTAL (rounded to the nearest dollar)