A few more suggestions for the shoestring budget...

... can be found in the Obama's administration's economy drive.  Examples include a single department saving half a million dollars a year by setting photocopiers to copy onto double sided instead of single sided sheets, another saving $5 million by deleting inactive e-mail accounts, another saving over $300,000 a year by e-mailing certain documents instead of printing them, etcetera... read the whole thing here.