---
title: "Fetch budget item"
method: GET
path: "/budget_items/{budget_item_id}"
tags: ["budget_items"]
---

# Fetch budget item

`GET /budget_items/{budget_item_id}`

Get the matching budget item.

## Response `200`

The matching budget item.

- BudgetItem
  - `id` integer — Unique identifier for the resource instance.
  - `amount` number, nullable — Budget item amount
  - `assignable_id` integer — Unique identifier of the project or phase to which the budget is assigned.
  - `assignable_parent_id` integer — If the budget is assigned to a phase, it's the unique identifier of the phase's parent project.
  - `category` string — Genre for the budget item. **Expense Categories** are classifications of non-labor or time-related project costs. These are predefined categories, with optional organizational guidelines for per-item cost, that you can use when defining a project budget. When entering an expense, you and your team members choose which category best represents the expense. Examples of expense categories might be travel, printing, or materials.
  - `item_type` 'TimeFees' | 'TimeFeesDays' | 'Expenses' — The kind of item being budgeted. - `"TimeFees"` is for currency-based budgeting ($). - `"TimeFeesDays"` is for time-based budgeting (hours). - `"Expenses"` is for non-time-related, currency-based budgeting ($).
  - `peritem_amount` number — Currency-based cost for a predefined expense item.
  - `peritem_label` string — Name of an expense item that has a predefined cost.
  - `created_at` string, date-time — The item's creation timestamp.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of the most recent modification.

## Other responses

- `default` — Generic error payload

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