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# Create a Budget and a Budget Allocation

Use budgets and budget allocations to track planned and awarded funds for a particular time period.

- **[Create a Budget and a Budget Allocation](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.gm_create_budget_budg_allo.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Create a Budget to define the amount you expect to disburse for a specific period. Monitor funds that are committed to or disbursed from the Budget by using Budget Allocations.