Tax Information for Non-Degree Candidates

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Tax Information for Non-Degree Candidates

As a non-degree candidate, you MUST pay U.S. taxes at the rate of 14% of your award total. Please prepare the form below to determine the tax amount that must be withheld from your award total.

Tax Liability Determination Form
for Non-Degree Candidates

1. Fellow's Name
2. ASF Award	$_______________
3. Calculate 14% of amount in line 2. THIS IS YOUR TAX LIABILITY	$_______________
4. Subtract line 3 from line 2. THIS IS YOUR AWARD PAYMENT	$_______________
Signature Social Security # / ITIN Visa Category	Date

A signed copy of this form, including your Social Security Number, must be mailed to the Fellowship Department at the ASF before award payment can be made.

Note:

If your award is $10,000 or less, it will be paid in one lump sum prior to your first semester or as soon as we receive your tax documents.

If you award is over $10,000, it will be disbursed in two payments: half in the beginning of your first semester, usually in August or September, and the second half before the beginning of your second semester, usually in December.