Can departments use the Scholarship Automation process to pay students for externally funded scholarship/fellowships?
Departments can use the Scholarship Automation process to pay students on externally funded scholarships/fellowships only if the external funds are submitted to a department and deposited into a department account. However larger stipends be processed through the payroll system using the classification 9566 are recommended. The payroll system spreads the payments out through the biweekly pay cycle for the academic year, allowing students to request that income taxes withheld from their payments.
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