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Earnings Type & Description

Earnings Type When Is It Used? Employment Type(s)/Limitations How Calculated / FTE / How Initiated

SWB

Stipend With Benefits

Monthly payment to a registered UW graduate student from a source that provides a stipend.

Stipends are payments other than wages. Not reported on W-2 and no taxes are withheld.

This earn type is eligible for Graduate School Insurance (GSI) benefits. Eligibility is based on payment of at least $800 per month for 5 out of 6 consecutive pay periods. (See STP if less than $800.)

Stipend Grad Fellows:

  • 0863 Stipend Grad Fellow - A

Stipend Grad Trainees:

  • 0864 Stipend Grad Trainee - A

Use limited to these job class codes only.

Fixed amount

FTE: NO

Department - OPUS