RUSS Item Type Request

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Item Type Request - DFA

Document Overview

  • Enter Description (i.g. – Jane Doe Travel Award)
  • Explanation:
    • Provide detailed explanation of what the award/reimbursement is for
    • Please note if the funds will be used to pay Bursar charges or if the funds should be refunded directly to the student

Text box for description of award, ex. "Jane Doe Travel Award" and example Explanation "Provide funds to students for travel to conference. Refund directly to student.

A. Bursar/Financial Aid

  • Effective Date: Today's Date
  • Item Type Classification: Student Aid
  • Suggested Item Type Number: Not Required

The Effective Date populates with today's date, the item type is "Student Aid", and the Suggested Item Type Number is not required

B. Action Requested

  • Action Request: Create

Select first Action Requested option for "Create"

C. If Creating, Complete This Section

  • Primary Chart: IT
  • Primary Account: T018777
  • Primary Sub Account: N/A if unknown
  • Primary Object Code: 8200
    • Please use a Financial Aid Object Code; most RUSS awards should be processed using 8200
      • 8200: FIN AID-Tuition – Undergraduate
      • 8220: FIN AID-Fees – Mandatory Undergraduate
      • 8463: FIN AID-Stipends – Undergraduate
      • 8460: FIN AID-Tuition – Non-Degree
      • 8461: FIN AID-Fees – Mandatory Non-Degree
      • 8462: FIN AID-Stipends – Non-Degree
  • Primary Sub Object Code: N/A if unknown
  • Primary Org Ref ID: N/A if unknown
  • Desired Transaction Description: Jane Doe Travel Award
  • Contact Phone: 607-999-9999

Primary SubAccount and Primary Org Ref Id can be left blank

F. Purpose

  • Will this be used to post Financial Aid?: Yes
  • This will be use to pay: Tuition / Stipends
  • Undergraduate Financial Aid Type: Scholarship
  • Undergraduate Financial Aid Source: Institutional (Select Appropriate Source)

It will be used to post financial aid, will be used to pay tuition, and the undergraduate financial aid source is institutional

Notes and Attachments

  • Enter Note
  • Click Add
    • The explanation of the fund purpose, and if funds will pay billable charges on the students' Bursar account or refund directly to the student can be included in this section and/or the Explanation in the Document Overview

Enter explanation of fund purposes in the box for note text in the third column

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