KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY
Policies and Regulations
POLICY TITLE: Cash Management
APPLIES TO: All Divisions and Departments
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Division of Finance and Administration Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 8, 2025
NEXT REVIEW DATE: August 8, 2028
POLICY STATEMENT:
This policy provides the framework for managing Kentucky State University's (KSU) cash and cash equivalents. To mitigate risk, KSU shall maintain effective internal controls for all cash management activities, including the segregation of duties, physical safeguards, proper authorization procedures, regular reconciliation, and adequate cash flow management.
DEFINITIONS:
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Includes currency, coins, checks, money orders, and other highly liquid assets received or disbursed by the university.
Internal Controls
Processes designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the