"Budget priorities" refers to the importance or ranking given to various items or areas in a budget. It means deciding which needs or expenses are more significant and should receive more funding or attention than others. Full definition
While the initial cost of raising teacher starting pay to $ 40,000 may be significant, it's also a matter of budgeting priority. (tnedreport.com)
We must look at budget priorities in our churches at every level, to ensure that we have the means — the human and program resources — to staff a serious effort at ministry. (religion-online.org)
Because citizens tend to complain that the only time they hear about the school budget is when the schools need more money, share information about budget priorities, costs, and possible increases. (educationworld.com)