The budget justification is a very important part of any proposal budget. The justification explains in detail all of the proposed expenses shown in the proposed budget.

Below is a link to a sample detailed budget justification:

UND Detailed Budget Justification - Sample

Below are links to templates for specific budget categories. These templates may help you explain certain expenses within your budget justification:

Communications
Postage
Data Processing
Equipment
Food Purchases
Fringe Benefits
General
F&A (Indirect Costs)
Instructional
Memberships
Office Supplies
Pre-Proposal Verbage
Salary Overload
Supplies
Travel