BFS Unit or Topic Question Category
Procurement Services A faculty member in our department wants to enter into a Services Agreement, but I think it may be Research. How do I proceed?
General Accounting What are the restrictions on Patent Funds (68800)?
OMB Uniform Guidance When did the new guidance go into effect?
Procurement Services How do I know if I pay an invoice on a Miscellaneous Direct Payment Request form or a Purchase Order?
Travel & Entertainment How do I pay a bus/charter?
Procurement Services Why is my security or surveillance camera purchase being held up?
General Accounting Can the department charge an expense to a Provision Account?
OMB Uniform Guidance Where can I access the new Uniform Guidance?
Procurement Services Will Best Buy take a Walk-In Purchase Order?
Equipment Management What will happen under State agreements?
Travel & Entertainment What are the maximum meal rates for entertainment and business meeting meals?
General Accounting If the department is expecting to receive money via a Bank of America wire transfer, what is the procedure?
OMB Uniform Guidance What does each Subpart cover?
Procurement Services Toner: Should I accept unsolicited Toner mailed to my Dept? Is any Toner vendor authorized to cancel my Copier Contract?
Travel & Entertainment Can I request reimbursement for meals associated with working from home during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place, or for meals taken at home (or delivered) during Zoom business meetings and employee morale events?
Procurement Services What's this I'm hearing about not being able to use 7200?
OMB Uniform Guidance How are the Federal agencies implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance?
Procurement Services How can I buy from Costco?
Travel & Entertainment How do I process a direct bill hotel payment?
Procurement Services How can I use the Walk-In Form?
Controller's Office What should be done when a travel voucher worksheet requests the full amount of allowed expenses even though the expenditures are significantly less?
Procurement Services How do I use a Vendor Blanket?
Procurement Services Can I buy a security camera for my department?
Controller's Office What are the key controls that departments have responsibility for?
Procurement Services Is UCSB exempt from Sales Tax?
General Accounting How does one make a change in department name or reporting relationship?
Procurement Services How do I pay a bus/charter?
Controller's Office Do University employees have to reimburse University for their personal toll calls?
Procurement Services What are the UC ethics on accepting gifts from vendors?
General Accounting Are there any campus procedures for handling the income and expense accounts for Sales & Service funds?