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Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:00:15 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update templates.md (#1084)

* Update templates.md

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 Templates allow us, as a practice area, to deliver consistency across projects. Those included are commonly used by Project Managers throughout the life of a project. All of the templates are stored within the [CivicActions Project Management Folder](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B8h3s4uUHTrZX0g0d1gzWVJ2OHM). Given the ongoing improvements of our team, this page is dynamic.
 
+## Budget impact
+
+If a project requires additional resourcing, i.e., for a work surge or else to support CivicActions as a whole, then we have a template for awareness.
+
+How? Use Slack, the project Core channel, and this framework, requesting alignment and opening it for questions:
+
+-   Rationale for adding/increasing resourcing
+-   Impact to financial health (i.e., the effective rate is predicted to be $X for Y months)
+-   Expected duration
+-   Please CC Alaine, Elizabeth and Bill
+
 ## Budget tracking
 
 Budget is commonly a part of weekly or monthly reporting. A few options are included: