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Prohibited Purchases

  • The P-Card may not be used for personal purchases.
  • Purchases from University employees, their spouses, or children
  • Purchases from business concerns of which an employee (or an employee's spouse or child) is a sole or principal owner
  • Purchases from corporations of which an employee (or an employee's spouse or child) is a major officer or primary employee
  • Purchases when the vendor requires an agreement or any contact to be signed by an authorized University representative
  • Travel Expenses (except airfare, Amtrak, and conference registrations)
  • High Risk Equipment may not be purchased using a P-Card 

For a complete listing please reference Section 6 of the Illinois State University Authorized P-Card Manual.