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MSUE Administrative Handbook: Human Resources
  
SUBJECT: EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE / SUPPLEMENTAL EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT
 
POLICY:

The MSU Educational Assistance Program is available to MSUE non-academic staff members.

Additionally, MSUE will provide reimbursement through payroll for certain expenses associated with participation in the Educational Assistance Program.  This amount, up to $500 per academic year, will be taxable to the recipient.. 
 
APPLIES TO: MSUE Non-academic employees
 
PROVISIONS/RESTRICTIONS:
 
  1. Refer to Educational Assistance Guidelines for participation in that program.

  2. Approval for participation in the Educational Assistance program for credit classes leading to a degree creates eligibility for the up to $500 per academic year MSUE Supplemental Expense Reimbursement through payroll.
 
PROCEDURES:
 
  1. Submit the necessary application materials for Educational Assistance.
  2. Submit a completed Supplemental Expense Reimbursement Form within 60 days of the completion of the semester/term.
  3. Information/materials regarding the MSU Educational Assistance Program are available at:  http://www.hr.msu.edu/documents/supportstaffpolproc/edassist.htm or by calling the MSU Staff Benefits Office at (800) 353-4434.

Click here for the Supplemental Expense Form and information regarding the up to $500 supplemental expense reimbursement or contact your program office.
 
DATE:    December 2009