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title: Allocate budget to a program
description: Set the budget of a program according to the fiscal years.
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product: Program Management
classification: program-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Allocate budget to a program

Set the budget of a program according to the fiscal years.

## Before you begin

Role required: it\_portfolio\_manager

## Procedure

1.  Open the program form.

2.  In the related links, click **Program Budget**.

    The **Program Budget** dialog box opens.

3.  Select the year for which you want to set the budget for the program.

4.  Enter the amounts for **Capex Budget** and **Opex Budget**.

    The **Total Budget** is updated with the sum of capex and opex amounts.

5.  Click **OK**.


## Result

The program budget for the selected year appears in the **Program Budget** related list. You can click the amounts in the list to revise them.

**Parent Topic:**[Create a program to manage projects and demands](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/program-management/t_CreateAProgram.md)

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