FY24_Farm to School Grant_Budget Narrative Template.docx

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This document contains a suggested budget narrative template for the FY2024 Farm to School Grant opportunity from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service. The template outlines eight budget categories including personnel, fringe benefits, travel, supplies, equipment, contractual, other, and total costs. It provides instructions and examples for documenting expenses and cost sharing within each category. The related federal grant opportunity is solicited under number USDA-FNS-F2S-2024 and aims to support farm to school activities through the Farm to School Grant Program (CFDA #10.575). Applications are due by the standard federal deadlines and funding will be awarded on a competitive basis for projects up to three years in duration.

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Suggested Budget Narrative Template

1. PERSONNEL
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

1a. Title

Hourly wage x # hours

1b. Title

Annual salary x FTE x # years

1c. Title

Personnel Total

2. FRINGE BENEFITS
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN- KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

2a. PERSONNEL 1a.

Total salary x fringe % rate

2b. PERSONNEL 1b.

2c. PERSONNEL 1c.

Fringe Benefits Total

3. TRAVEL
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN- KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

Airfare, RT name of Airport to/from name of Airport, XXX Airline, XXX Fare as of date, # people @ $XXX / person ($XXX base fare + $XX tax and fees)

Airline checked baggage fee: # bags @ $XX / bag

Travel agent: describe fee and cost basis (if applicable)

Mileage, RT place of business to/from Airport, type of transportation, # mi. x # people @ $0.XXX / mi.

Airport parking: # days x # people @ $XX/day

Ground transportation: # days x # people @ est. $XX/day

Lodging: in-state/out-of-State rate, date, # days x # people @ $XXX / day

Lodging tax: in-state/out-of-State rate, XX% / day, # days x # people @ $XX.XX / day

Per diem (M&IE): in-State/out-of-State rate, full day, # days x # people @ $XX.XX / day

Per diem (M&IE): in-State/out-of-State rate, first & last days of travel, # days x # people @ $XX.XX / day

Travel Total

4. SUPPLIES (Less than or equal to a unit cost of $4,000. Note: Allowable costs are located at 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart E)
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

4a. XXX

4b. XXX

4c. Office supplies

4d. Professional development materials

4e. Computer(s)

4f. Computer workstation(s)

4g. Software

Supplies Total

5. EQUIPMENT
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

5a. XXX

5b. XXX

Equipment Total

6. CONTRACTUAL
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

6a. Type/Name of contractor, service to provide, # hrs. / yr. @ $XXX / hr.

6b. Type/Name of contractor, service to provide, # hrs. / yr. @ $XXX / hr.

Contractual Total

7. OTHER
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

7c. Operating Costs per person

7d. Professional Development

7e. Software Licenses

7f. Postage, Shipping/Handling

7g. Fees

Other Total

8. TOTAL COSTS
FEDERAL REQUEST
MATCH/IN-KIND
TOTAL
NARRATIVE EXPLANATION

8a. Total Direct Costs

[You will not need to write anything in this column]

8b. Total Indirect Costs [or maximum Administrative Costs % allowed] calculation = total Direct costs x IDC rate

Total costs (Budget categories 8a + 8b)

[You will not need to write anything in this column]

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