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HOSPITALITY Financial Policy I-50. ALLOWABLE EVENTS. Student Events Hosted by students For the benefit of students Graduation receptions Student recognition receptions. HOSPITALITY – Allowed Events. Recruitment Hosting prospective students (undergraduate and graduate)
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HOSPITALITY Financial Policy I-50 ALLOWABLE EVENTS
Student Events • Hosted by students • For the benefit of students • Graduation receptions • Student recognition receptions HOSPITALITY – Allowed Events
Recruitment • Hosting prospective students (undergraduate and graduate) • Hosting potential faculty HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Guests (speakers, guest lecturers, etc.) • Meal(s) only for the guest Note: IU Foundation funds should be used to cover meals of employees. HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Organized Departmental Meetings • Half day or more • Retreats HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Meals (but not entertainment) expense for University employees and outside reviewers required for accreditation activities and peer or administrative reviews. Hospitality – Allowed Events
Faculty/Staff Recognition • Retirement, Termination • Longevity • Praise HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Training • Staff: Must have representative from UHR or facilitator from outside the IU Community • Faculty: Must be approved by Dean of Faculties HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Search & Screen • Campus Guideline: Reimbursement only for Table of 4 • Reasonable refreshment expense for Committee • Students may host candidates • Units may have their own guidelines HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Conferences, Workshops, etc. • Only IF a fee was collected from attendees • Only IF an outside vendor provides funds to support the hospitality events • Fees collected MUST be enough to cover all hospitality expenses HOSPITALITY – Allowed Events
Auxiliary Units • Events for students • Promotional activities HOSPITALITY-Allowed Events
Floral arrangements (only for the event) • Recruiting items (reasonable cost per item) HOSPITALITY- Merchandise Allowed
No hospitality for conferences or workshops unless a fee is collected from attendees No hospitality for fundraisers No games, door prizes, or raffles No flowers for funerals, get well, birthdays, or special days No meals for employees, unless part of an allowed event HOSPITALITY – UNALLOWED Events
Normal hospitality expenses: 4025 Merchandise for allowed events: 4020 Conferences and workshops that have collected a fee: 4026 Auxiliary promotional events: 4868 Student activity fee accounts: 4028 HOSPITALITY - Object Codes
The University approved per diem rates will be applied to check for the reasonableness standard. • Bloomington & Indianapolis per diem rates: • Breakfast $8 • Lunch $12 • Dinner $21 Reasonable Cost per Meal
Campus Does not provide prior approval for hospitality events C&G Admin approves based on the transaction C&G Accounts
To request a hospitality code, go to the Hospitality Website: http://www.obap.indiana.edu/hospitality/ Be sure to use the assigned hospitality code on all transactions relating to the expense Requesting a Hospitality Code