Other Policies and Procedures

These policies and procedures provide useful tax information to both academic and administrative departments.

• Payments to international individuals and companies are subject to different US tax rules than similar payments to U.S. individuals and companies. Student travel grants and reimbursements should be reviewed separately.

• Gifts, prizes, and awards (whether cash or noncash) given to employees are considered taxable compensation unless a specific exemption applies. For more information, please read the Taxation of Gifts, Prizes and Awards to Employees Policy and Processing Procedures.

• IRS regulations prohibit the use of university resources in connection with political campaign activities in support of or in opposition to candidates. For more information, please read the Political Activity Policy.

Additional University Policies and Procedures can be found on the GW Policies website.