Disbursement Voucher (DV) Guidelines

This document provides a summary of payment reasons that may be used on a DV. If the reason you are making the payment does not fit into the categories, then they must be paid using the EPIC system or PRoCard. Please contact Linda Smith in Purchasing to request a ProCard.

Note: Not all payments may be made using the ProCard, see guidelines received when the ProCard was issued.

Important DV Documentation
Complete DV Manual DV/EPIC Vendor Manual
DV Supporting Documentation (Policy I-420) DV Quick Help Manual
DV Training Presentation


DV Payment Reason
Description
Claims, Settlements, Tax Payments
  • Legal settlements
Compensation for Services Payments are for non-employees only.

  • Payments to Honorarium/lecturer/speaker (4535)
  • Payment for artist and performance fees (4503)
  • Officiating - Athletic (4500)
Compensation in Respect to Decedent
(University Central Offices Only)
  • Death benefit payments
Medical, Healthcare, Insurance Payment
(University Central Offices Only)
  • Medical benefit payments
  • Health insurance premiums for overseas studies, international students, student academic appointees
Moving Reimbursement Note: An approved authorization form is required. (Policy I-310)
  • Moving reimbursement to individuals (5070)
Payment to Research Participant
  • Subject payments (4061)
  • Participant Fee (4561)
Payments for Contractual Agreements
  • Construction and escrow payments made by VPAD
  • Athletics, sports, and games settlements
  • Payment to other universities for administering overseas studies programs
  • Endowment payments
  • Benefit administration fees
  • Payments to Student organizations
  • Payments to IUF
Prizes and Awards
  • Tuition payments for international students
  • Scholarships from trust funds
  • Inter-campus research fund
  • Stipends
Refund/Repayment to Individual or Agency
  • C&G refunds
  • Class, course, workshop, conference, or clinic refunds
  • Patient refunds
  • Donor refunds
  • Refunds for ads
  • Parking permit refunds
Reimbursement for Out of Pocket Expenses Note: If this expense involves Hospitality, a Hospitality form must accompany the DV. (Policy I-50)
  • Reimburse employees and students for department authorized purchases made with personal money limited to a maximum of $500.
If the receipt is over $100.00, the University will not reimburse sales tax.

Reimbursements should not be used for routine purchases.
Rental Payments
  • Rental payments by real estate department
Royalties
(University Central Offices Only)
  • Royalties due on reprints by Copy Machines (4670)
  • Royalties due from IU Press (4670)
  • Royalties due from Instruction Support Services
  • Royalties due on plays
Subscription, Books, Membership fees, Resale
  • Subscriptions (4055) and memberships (5050)
  • Library Holdings
Travel Payment to Non-employee Note: A Travel Authorization form needs to be completed.
  • Payment to non-employee for travel expenses (object code 4089 should be used)
Utilities, Freight, and Postage
  • Utility payments paid by Bloomington Physical Plant
  • Postage (4300) - Mail Services Only

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