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Departmental Scholarships FAQs :: Student Fiscal Services :: UW Financial Management

  1. Q   How can I authorize on-line?
    A   To be able to authorize on-line, you must first attend training on SDB screens. Contact SFS Outreach to schedule a training session.
  2. Q   I already have SDB access, how do I add budgets to the list that I can authorize from?
    A   Send an email request to: amonusko@u.washington.edu
    be sure to include your full name, SDB login and the budgets that you would like to be added. A maximum of 20 budgets is allowed.
  3. Q   Can federal research budgets (in the 61 or 62 series) pay course fees?
    A   No, they can only pay graduate operating fees.
  4. Q   Can federal research budgets (in the 61 or 62 series) pay for tuition?
    A   If a department wants a federal research budget to pay for a student's tuition, they must have the specific student, for specific quarters, and specific dollar amounts, written into the grant proposal. If a department does not have it written into the grant proposal, they need to have the sponsor submit documentation, by fax, email or letter, stating the grant number, UW recipient number, PI, and student information (student name, quarters to be paid, amounts to be paid).
  5. Q   Can an undergraduate's, or a non-matriculated student's tuition be charged to a grant?
    A   On a federal budget, undergraduate tuition is allowed only if it specifically states it in the budget. For non-federal budgets, tuition is allowable as long as it doesn't state that undergraduate tuition is not allowable in the budget. Tuition for non-matriculated students is allowable as long as tuition is approved in the budget.
  6. Q  Do students with Graduate Service Appointments have their technology fee waived?
    A   Students with Graduate Service Appointments may have their technology fee waived if they meet all of the following conditions:
  7. Q   Do students with fellowships have their technology fee waived?
    A   Students that are fellows may have their technology fee waived if they meet all of the following conditions:
  8. Q   Where do I send the Non-Resident Differential form (NRD) and how often must I fill it out?
    A   The NRD form is sent to the Graduate School. This form must be submitted each quarter that the waiver is being requested.