HR Policy - UW System Administrative Policy 605 - Loss-Funded Operations

When damage to UW System property occurs, institutions may receive reimbursement for their losses from the State Self-Funded Property Program (SSPP). In case of subrogation, reimbursement may also come from responsible parties and/or their insurers. Fund 999 was established to account for the receipt and disbursement of proceeds from losses without the need to encumber regular departmental operating budgets. This policy establishes guidelines for the operation of fund 999, use of the revenue and associated accounting and reporting procedures.
Functional Owner, Executive Sponsor(s), and Policy Contact
Functional Owner

UW System

Executive Sponsors

UW System Level Policy

Policy Contact

Human Resources Office

Who this policy applies to:

All employees

Rationale:

When damage to UW System property occurs, institutions may receive reimbursement for their losses from the State Self-Funded Property Program (SSPP). In case of subrogation, reimbursement may also come from responsible parties and/or their insurers. Fund 999 was established to account for the receipt and disbursement of proceeds from losses without the need to encumber regular departmental operating budgets. This policy establishes guidelines for the operation of fund 999, use of the revenue and associated accounting and reporting procedures.

Policy Detail:

This UW System Policy is available on the UW System Policy Page.

Revision History:

Format updated June 2025.



Keywords:
state self-funded property program, SSPP, loss-fund operations, institution risk manager, uninsured loss fund, IRM 
Doc ID:
118989
Owned by:
Anna J. in UW-La Crosse
Created:
2022-06-13
Updated:
2026-03-31
Sites:
UW-La Crosse