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budgeting  

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  • Budgeting involves identifying probable areas of expense for an evaluation and determining the costs associated with those expense areas. A budget for an evaluation typically includes the following: salaries or compensation for the evaluator(s), the clerical staff, and any consultant(s); materials, supplies, and equipment; communications, printing, and reproduction; travel and associated expenses; facilities; overhead and general administrative costs; and miscellaneous or contingency costs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Evaluation; Budgeting]

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