RACC Certified Research Administrator (CRA) Practice Exam

Which statement best describes a modular application?

Is the term for the budget approach with detailed line-item budgets Applies to grant applications requiring no budget Involves line-item budgets across specific categories Uses budget modules instead of detailed line-item categories

Correct Answer:

Uses budget modules instead of detailed line-item categories

Explanation:

Modular budgeting is a streamlined approach that groups costs into modules rather than itemizing every expense. In practice, the budget is presented in blocks (often fixed increments) that cover direct costs for the project period, rather than listing detailed line-item categories. This helps focus on the overall funding needs and project scope, reducing administrative detail while still conveying essential cost information. That’s why describing a modular budget as using budget modules instead of detailed line-item categories fits best.

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