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: ________________________________________ |
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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 your 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.