Article II. Appendix

Section 2.01: Table I: Additional Documentation Requirements for Certain Business and Travel Expenses

Section 2.01: Table I: Additional Documentation Requirements for Certain Business and Travel Expenses

Type of ExpenseAdditional Documentation Required
Business Meals
  • List of attendees, regardless of the mode of payment
    • For each attendee provide the name, title, company, affiliation/business relationship
Conferences
  • Confirmation of registration
  • Receipt for registration fee
    • Name of registrant/attendee
Entertainment/Functions
  • List of attendees, regardless of the mode of payment
    • For each attendee provide the name, title, company, affiliation/business relationship
Expenses Requiring Prior Approval
  • Documentation that prior approval was provided
Mileage
  • Documentation of mileage from resources such as MapQuest or Google Maps
Travel Expenses - General
  • Documentation of registration in the University Travel Registry
  • List of additional University and non-University travelers expenses also on the trip incurred by employee being reimbursed
    • For each attendee provide the name, title, company, affiliation/business relationship
Travel Expenses - Airfare
  • Receipt(s) denoting:
    • Traveler name
    • Travel dates
    • Class of airfare
Travel Expenses - Lodging
  • Receipt(s) denoting:
    • Traveler name
    • Dates of room occupancy
    • Room type
    • Itemized costs
    • Per night room rate
    • Taxes
    • Fees
    • Other costs

Section 2.02, Additional Approval Matrix

Section 2.02, Additional Approval Matrix

  1. All requests for expense reimbursement require the following approvals:
    1. Employee’s supervisor
    2. Principal Investigator and/or individual with spending approval authority whenever grants are the funding source.
    3. Expenses that are noted as requiring additional and/or prior approval must be in accordance with the following Additional Approval Matrix.
  2. Access your campus Additional Approval Matrix at the following links:
    1. Amherst
    2. Boston
    3. Chan
    4. Dartmouth
    5. Lowell
    6. President's Office