{"id":54,"date":"2015-06-10T19:30:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T19:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2026-02-19T21:07:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:07:50","slug":"reimbursements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/budgets\/reimbursements\/","title":{"rendered":"Reimbursements"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>Reimbursements<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our Finance team reimburses students through ACH payment, otherwise known as Direct Deposit<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The process to submit for reimbursement is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Complete the <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1Mnvvp1lpVB3kip72aEIaYOHh0m_hi2-d\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=110109249244646674058&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Expense &amp; <\/span><\/a><a style=\"font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1Mnvvp1lpVB3kip72aEIaYOHh0m_hi2-d\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=110109249244646674058&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Payment Request Form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Google Sheets (Make a copy) or Excel and save as a PDF.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li>Use the instructions on the first tab to help you complete the form.<\/li>\n<li>Reimbursements may be sent back for adjustments if instructions are not followed correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Compile all the relevant accompanying documentation for submission (as PDFs).\u00a0<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Receipts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">List of Event Attendees (If not present on Club Macaulay Event Page)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Submit PDFs of all of these documents to our online <a href=\"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/forms\/student-organization-reimbursement-form\/\">Student Reimbursement Form<\/a>.\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Note: all documents must be submitted in PDF format. Otherwise, these will be sent back to submitter to adjust and resend in PDF format.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you have any questions or concerns, email us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Student.Clubs@mhc.cuny.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student.Clubs@mhc.cuny.edu<\/span><\/a> for support<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Further instructions for how to securely submit your banking information (Account &amp; Routing Number) will be directly emailed to the contact person you put in the Request Form. <\/span><b>Do not ever provide any banking information in the form or over email.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please note that students cannot get reimbursed for items not in your club\u2019s approved budget (Scholars Council <em>and<\/em> Student Development approval). Any funding spent prior to budget approval is at the risk of the spender and is not guaranteed reimbursement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After the payment is completed, your banking information gets deleted, so it does not live within any of our databases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><em>NOTE:<\/em> The Student Development team recommends that all purchases are made using our <a href=\"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/forms\/student-organization-purchase-request\/\">purchase request form<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> If you are unable to <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">submit a purchase request form, please contact the Student Development team for guidance on how to effectively manage your club budgets and finance processes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you do not provide an attendance list for your event, you <strong>will not<\/strong> be reimbursed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reimbursement Minimum per event: $10.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reimbursement Maximum per event: $250.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>REIMBURSEMENT DEADLINES<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">After your event, you will have <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10 business days to submit your response to our reimbursement form. Please note, late submissions (more than 2 weeks) <strong>cannot<\/strong> be reimbursed.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Reimbursements are due at the end of each semester for any spending within that semester. Your reimbursement <strong>will not<\/strong> be honored if your reimbursement is not submitted by the deadline. Consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/resources\/deadlines\/\">Important Dates and Deadlines<\/a> for the most up-to-date information.<\/p>\n<p>All reimbursements must be <em>complete and correct<\/em> by the deadline. Incorrect reimbursements will not be processed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<h4>Additional Restrictions<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reimbursement Minimum per event: $10.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reimbursement Maximum per event: $2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">50.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Club Funding may not be used to purchase gift cards.<\/li>\n<li>The cost of prizes cannot exceed $5 per item.<\/li>\n<li>We are unable to fund individual expenses for non-Macaulay students with a group&#8217;s allocated budget.<\/li>\n<li>Unfortunately, we cannot provide funding for Speaker Fees or honoraria.\n<div>There are extensive resources within Macaulay and CUNY that clubs can utilize for free. You can also reach out to the Student Development team at <a href=\"mailto:student.clubs@mhc.cuny.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">student.clubs@mhc.cuny.edu<\/a>\u00a0for some suggestions for how you can get a speaker for free.\u200b<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reimbursements Our Finance team reimburses students through ACH payment, otherwise known as Direct Deposit. The process to submit for reimbursement is as follows: Complete the Expense &amp; Payment Request Form in Google Sheets (Make a copy) or Excel and save as a PDF.\u00a0 Use the instructions on the first tab to help you complete the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"parent":35,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-with-sidebar","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2837,"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/2837"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.macaulay.cuny.edu\/studentactivities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}