Division of Risk Management and Insurance Services
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Risk Finance and Insurance Services
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RISK CONTROL
The Risk Control Unit of Risk Finance & Insurance Services manages the District’s vendor insurance program requirements, and self-insurance. We are dedicated to mitigating or avoiding potential losses to the District to safeguard Students, Personnel, and Property.
All vendors contracting with the District must meet the District's minimum insurance requirements. Depending on the event or scope of work, the contractual insurance requirements may change. For detailed information please select from the programs below:
Civic Center Program:
Coordinates the review of the risk and insurance for the use of District facilities by youth and community organizations.
Special Events and Use of District Property:
Reviews vendors' insurance and suggest insurance requirements for all activities held on District property. All vendors or third parties need to comply with insurance requirements.
Facilitates the approval of all field trips for schools and offices.
Collection of completed Fingerprint certification forms after fingerprinting is completed.
Professional Services Contract and Property Purchasing Contract Program:
Establishes, reviews, and maintains insurance requirements for all professional service contracts.
Fulfills requests from schools and offices to provide third parties with proof of evidence of District self-insurance coverage.
Voluntary Student Accident Insurance Program:
The District makes available through an independent insurance broker voluntary student insurance for one-day field trips, school busing, etc. and voluntary insurance to those who desire supplemental medical accident coverage and cannot qualify through the LAUSD Champs program.
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Review and Approval Timeline
The review timeline depends on the event, possible review from Office of Environmental Health and Safety, completeness of the submitted information, and how quickly the vendor can respond to any inquiries or changes required by the review.
The Additional Insured on all Certificates of Insurance must read:
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT & THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
333 S Beaudry Ave, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017Should you have any questions please contact Risk Finance at (213)241-0329 or via email at riskfinance@lausd.net.
Joseph Encarnacion
Insurance Coordinator