Follow these steps to create a new program in Argenta.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Navigate to Programs > Program List
2. Click the Add New button
3. Fill in the program details:
   • Program Name (required): Enter a descriptive name
   • Program Status: Select the current status (e.g., New, In Process)
   • Program Type: Choose the type that best describes the program
   • Program Category: Select an optional category for additional classification
   • Assigned To: Select a team member responsible for the program
   • Start Date: When the program begins
   • End Date: When the program ends (leave blank for ongoing programs)
   • Budget: Enter the program budget amount
   • Is Program Currently Funded?: Select Yes or No
   • Program Description: Provide details about the program purpose and activities
4. If your organization uses organizational units, select Chapter, Division, Department, District and Precinct as appropriate
5. Click Save All Changes & Continue to save and keep editing, or Save All Changes & Exit to save and return to the list

Tips

• Use clear, descriptive program names for easy searching
• Set a realistic budget early - you can adjust it later
• Assign a team member so someone is accountable for the program