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noun
a statement of proposed financial expenditures, especially for schools, parks, and other municipal facilities, and often including a plan for financing.
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How to use capital budget in a sentence
Government spending in these areas should be treated not as operational expense but rather as investment, and should be included in a separate capital budget.
Will there be enough good jobs?|Laura D’Andrea Tyson, PhD ’74|April 28, 2021|MIT Technology ReviewThey include the capital budget, two bills to expand access to voting and seven bills to reform the troubled unemployment insurance system, which left thousands of jobless residents waiting months without benefits at the height of the pandemic.
Hogan vetoes bill that would abolish life sentences without parole for juveniles|Ovetta Wiggins|April 9, 2021|Washington PostExpediting the work requires Metro to increase its capital budget this fiscal year by $255 million.
Metro seeks bond sales to raise $360 million for capital projects|Justin George|February 10, 2021|Washington PostHe said his capital budget would include funding for every school construction project in the state that has been backlogged.
Hogan to release 2022 fiscal budget that boosts education and offers a $1 billion economic stimulus package|Ovetta Wiggins|January 19, 2021|Washington Post