Request a Check or Payment to a Student

Request a Check or Payment to a Student

Payments to students, of any type, should be submitted using this form - https://forms.valpo.edu/r/payment-to-student. Financial Aid will then determine how the payment should be paid or credited to the student. The payment will be made in one of the following ways:

  • Applied to the Student Account

  • Paid as wages via Payroll

  • Paid as reimbursement or other type via Accounts Payable

 Instructions for completing the form

  1. Enter the name, Colleague ID, and email of the student to be paid.

  2. Select the type of payment the request represents

    1. Payment for Service/Work performed examples include:

      1. helping with a campus event,

      2. providing music for a campus event

    2. Reimbursement examples include:

      1. for supplies purchased or an expense incurred

      2. Reimbursement will then be prompted for the category of the expense

    3. Scholarship or Award

    4. If not sure, select ‘Other’ and provide a short description in the space provided.

  3. Provide a detailed description of the reason for the payment.

Note that this description will be included in an email to the student informing them of the payment.

  1. Enter the amount requested, and the GL account to charge

  2. Date When Needed is not necessary except for a payment that should be paid at a later time. Otherwise payment will be made as soon as possible.

  3. Answer whether Advanced Funds were received for this expense, and the amount when prompted.

  4. Include receipts or supporting documentation for the payment

  5. Provide your own email as the submitter

  6. If you are not also the person responsible for the budget approval, provide that person’s email

  7. Digitally sign the form

  8. Answer the Spam Protection question

  9. Review your responses

  10. Click ‘Submit’

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