Disbursements

A Division of Administration and Finance

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The Department of Financial Services – Disbursements (FS-D) oversees and processes check and wire transfer payments to individuals and organizations engaged in business with UMB. FS-D also offers guidance and training to campus units on payment processes and compliance.

All funds administered by UMB, regardless of fund source, are UMB Funds.  UMB Funds are governed by state regulations, USM policies, and UMB policies and procedures.  UMB Funds include State-appropriated general funds, tuition, fees, and other income, as well as auxiliary funds, revolving/discretionary funds, Designated Research Initiative Funds, gifts, contract or grant revenues, and other restricted funds.

A UMB Employee includes (but is not limited to) all types (regular, contingent I and contingent II) and classes (faculty, staff, students, post-doctoral fellows) of individuals who receive compensation from UMB through the State of Maryland Central Payroll Bureau.