budget for

verb

1. tr, preposition to allocate, save, or set aside money for (a particular purpose, period, etc)

   we need to budget for a fuel increase this winter

Example Sentences

Nearly half of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ record $1.3-billion homelessness budget for fiscal 2023-24 went unspent, an analysis by the city controller found.

From Los Angeles Times

Just be sure to leave a little room in your budget for magic; a bold flower you might have missed the first time can make your arrangement pop.

From Los Angeles Times

The policy is currently being budgeted for on a year-by-year basis.

From BBC

An audit found that in fiscal year 2020, the city spent $12 million — nearly half its total budget for sidewalk repairs — to resolve injury claims and lawsuits.

From Los Angeles Times

First Minister John Swinney has been urged to find extra funding to provide universal coverage for winter fuel payments in his budget for 2025-26, which is due to be announced on 4 December.

From BBC