Below is a sample proposal budget for the research project “The Impact of Hygiene on Mental Health: Investigating the Relationship and Developing Interventions for Improved Well-being.”
Please note that this is a general template, and actual expenses may vary depending on the specific scope and requirements of the project. The budget is divided into different categories to provide clarity on how the funds will be allocated.
Personnel:
- Research Assistant (RA) – 12 months
- Project Coordinator – 12 months
- Principal Investigator (PI) – 12 months
Participant-related Costs:
- Participant recruitment and incentives
- Travel reimbursements for participants (if required)
- Compensation for participants (if applicable)
- Data collection expenses (surveys, interviews, etc.)
Materials and Supplies:
- Research materials (notebooks, pens, etc.)
- Data storage and backup devices
- Hygiene products for intervention groups
- Printing and photocopying of study materials
- Cleaning and sanitation supplies (if applicable)
Research and Technology:
- Statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Qualitative data analysis software (e.g., NVivo or ATLAS.ti)
- Computer equipment (laptops, desktops, etc.)
- Audio/video recording devices (if required for data collection)
- Internet and communication expenses
Travel and Conference:
- Travel expenses for team members to attend conferences and present findings
- Registration fees for conferences or workshops
- Ethics and Institutional Review Board (IRB) Fees:
- Application fees for ethics review and IRB approval
Training and Professional Development:
- Workshops or training programs for team members to enhance research skills
Miscellaneous:
- Unforeseen expenses or contingencies
- Total Project Budget: [Insert Total Amount]
Funding Source:
- [Insert Funding Source 1] – [Insert Funding Amount]
- [Insert Funding Source 2] – [Insert Funding Amount]
- [Insert Funding Source 3] – [Insert Funding Amount]
- [Any other funding sources and respective amounts]
The budget above is just a template and should be adjusted based on the specific requirements of the research project, the availability of resources, and the funding sources available.
It’s important to thoroughly justify each budget item and ensure that the expenses align with the research objectives and deliverables. Additionally, consider any budget limitations and prioritize the most critical aspects of the research to optimize the use of resources.
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