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Stipend Agreement

A Designated Grantee is a foreign national (i.e., a citizen or resident of a country outside of the U.S. where the ministry activities associated with a given Fund are taking place) who is not an employee or associate of Reliant but functions in a capacity to support the activities of a given church or ministry project, to benefit from spiritual formation and/or training associated with the project, and to receive a stipend from the Fund associated with the project.  

I understand that I am qualified to be a Designated Grantee because I fulfill the following qualifications: 

1. I conduct or will conduct, ministry activities alongside an existing Reliant partner.
2. I have been identified and vouched for by a Reliant worker or church/ministry partner.
3. I agree to be vetted through applicable government lists checking procedures.
4. I confirm that I am not a U.S. citizen, resident, or otherwise qualifying as a U.S. taxpayer.
5. I am not an employee, associate, or contractor of Reliant.
6. I am able to receive stipends through the officially registered-in-country organization or Fund Custodian. 
7. I am in accord with Reliant's statement of faith and Code of Ethics
8. I assume full responsibility for payment of taxes and compliance with all applicable local, regional, and national employment taxes and regulations.
9. I agree to follow receipt guidelines for each stipend disbursement received, including verification of receipt of all stipend monies by signing verification statements for my Fund Custodian.
10. I agree to abide by Reliant requirements and by any requests of the Fund Custodian.
11. I agree to inform Reliant before any travel to the U.S., understanding that a stipend will not be paid to me for the period of time during which I am on U.S. soil.

I affirm that I meet the qualifications listed above, and I understand (and Reliant acknowledges) that I am receiving a stipend to defray living expenses in view of my support of ministry activities and of the spiritual formation associated ministry activities as outlined in the Master Grant Agreement and supplemented by the list below.

If there are specific Please list the ministry activities that will be areas the area of focus for the specific to you as a Designated Grantee, please list those ministry activities below:

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By submitting this completed Stipend Agreement, I am agreeing that the information stated above is correct and that I understand and am in full agreement with the information outlined above.

Please sign your name in agreement of the above statements on this Stipend Agreement.

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