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# MIP40c3-SP82: Development & UX Core Unit (DUX-001) Budget

This post summarizes the main points of this subproposal from GovAlpha's perspective:

- This MIP40c3 subproposal proposes a new budget for the Development & UX Core Unit (DUX-001). This is a valid proposal.
- The proposed budget will run from 02-01-2023 through 01-31-2024.
- In addition to the "Reject" and "Abstain" options, three budget options are presented for Maker Governance to choose between:
- Business as usual: $1,871,300
- Reduced budget #1 - "NewBase": $1,611,420 (~86% of existing)
- Reduced budget #2 - "NewBear": $1,426,416 (~76% of existing)
- The proposal does not include an MKR budget.
- This proposal has been assigned `High-Impact` based on the methodology listed [here](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/introducing-impact-estimations/14267).