FSM Revision Log

Policy Revised On
8.33 University Development Fund Policy and Procedure
Policy 8.33 has been updated as follows:
• The University Development Fund Gift Charge will be applied to all gifts in excess of $1,000 received on or after April 1, 2018.
• New gifts from donors who have cumulatively given $15 million or more will not be subject to the gift charge.
8.32 Dishonored (Returned) Checks
No change to policy. Updated format and title for clarification.

9.14 Relocation Policy for Employees
The policy revision includes the following:
•Updated format to include policy statements vs. procedure
•Distinction between moving household vs. laboratory/office equipment
•Clarity on reimbursable expenses and University taxation requirements
•Clarity on non-reimbursable expenses
•In-state relocation of existing employees
•FAQs added for additional clarification
9.14 Relocation Policy for Employees
Notice added that the policy will be revised to adapt to the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (Public Law PL 115-97), which require employee relocation expenses to be taxable to recipients effective 01/01/2018.
8.13 Endowments
No change to policy. Reformatted to include definitions, procedure, frequently asked questions, and related information.