Full descriptions of M&E object codes are available on the Object (Expense) Codes website. You can also get to the full descriptions by selecting the actual object code below. You may click here to view a brief video on M&E Object Codes.
03-65 Outside Services--Maintenance Contracts, M&E Tax Exempt - Amounts expended for contracts with non-University entities covering the normal upkeep and restoration of tax-exempt equipment.
05-41 Non-capitalized Equipment, M&E Tax Exempt ($200 or more but less than $5,000); also used for repair charges and replacement parts
05-46 Non-capitalized Software, M&E Tax Exempt (Each unit/license/user cost greater than $200 but less than $1 Million)
05-48 Non-capitalized Equipment - M&E Tax Exempt ($2K - $4,999) - Grandfathered Awards. For questions about grandfathered awards contact Grant and Contract Accounting at 616-9995 or gcahelp@uw.edu.
06-13 Computing Equipment, M&E Tax Exempt ($5,000 or more)
06-17 Computer Cluster, M&E Tax Exempt ($5,000 or more)
06-20 Purchased Software, M&E Tax Exempt (Each unit/license/user cost $1 Million or More)
06-21 Internally Developed Software and Other Intangibles, M&E Tax Exempt (Each unit/license/user cost $1 Million or More)
06-93 Other Equipment (Non-computing), M&E Tax Exempt ($5,000 or more)
Updated November 19, 2018