How Do I Complete a Stipend Request?

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Stipends are used to provide temporary additional compensation to employees who have assumed  responsibilities over and above the current scope of their classification for a limited or defined period. Most stipends are between 5% and 10% of  the employee's current salary and should not exceed one (1) year. Click on each step for detailed instructions.  Each step must be completed before beginning the next step.

Step

Task

What’s Involved

Person(s) Responsible

1.0

Gather information

1.1

Are there collective bargaining considerations?

In coordination with department HR and/or business office

1.2 Have you identified the employee's additional responsibilities and determined the duration of the assignment?
1.3 Have you identified a set of criteria in order to establish a reasonable stipend amount? 

2.0

Submit request to OOA HR Coordinator

2.1 Complete memo and submit to OOA HR Coordinator.  In coordination with department HR and/or business office
2.2 Initiate PPS transaction. In coordination with department HR and/or business office
2.3 Initiate DaFIS transaction-- current budget (CB) document to fund stipend. In coordination with department HR and/or business office
2.4 If extension is necessary, resubmit request. In coordination with department HR and/or business office
3.0 Best Practices

3.1

Tips

Reference for all

3.2

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

3.3

Other Resources