Petty cash is generally requested and used for two purposes: small purchases of approved miscellaneous expenditures and/or ‘cash drawer change’ fund activity. A separate Petty Cash Request Change form ...

A petty cash fund is a modest amount of money kept to provide company cash for small incidental purchases and emergencies. The amount varies from office to office depending on need but can range from ...

This guideline describes the procedures for establishing and maintaining a Petty Cash Fund and for receiving reimbursement for certain departmental purchases. Petty cash funds provide departments with ...

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A Vice President and/or Dean may request the establishment of a working petty cash fund at any appropriate level, (i.e. division, department, office, or station). Funds may be requested by sending a ...

Petty cash funds must be used only to purchase incidental items of a nominal amount for which other established university procurement methods are not feasible. Nominal generally means $60 for study ...