Training resources are now available to help researchers and staff prepare for the new Human Subject Payment platform for the University of Illinois System Direct Payment Program. The Rellevate software is expected to be available for use in early April. These materials provide guidance on using the system to issue and manage research participant payments.
The following job aids and training videos provide step-by-step guidance on key processes, including card issuance, loading payments, and reporting:
These resources are designed to help Principal Investigators and research staff become familiar with the platform before it becomes available.
Important: Please note that this program cannot be used to issue payments to non-resident aliens. Units working with non-resident alien participants should continue to follow existing processes for those payments.