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title: "Transfer of Funds"
canonical: "https://kb.uconn.edu/space/FPB/10893689236/Transfer%20of%20Funds"
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Users can complete a Transfer of Funds (TF) eDoc through Kuali Financial Systems (KFS).  

## Overview 

The Transfer of Funds document is used to transfer funds (cash) between accounts. This document:  

- May need to be completed in conjunction with a Budget Adjustment (BA) or a Single-Sided Budget Adjustment (SSBA).
- Moves cash/fund balances from one account to another.
- Should be used between similar Sub-Funds and Fund Groups.
- Can only use the following transfer object codes:

| Ledger Type | Transfer In | Transfer Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2-Ledger – Permanent |
| Within the Same School / College / Unit | 3206 | 3306 |
| Outside the School / College / Unit | 3207 | 3307 |
| 2-Ledger – One-Time |
| Within the Same School / College / Unit | 3208 | 3308 |
| Outside the School / College / Unit | 3209 | 3309 |
| Non-2-Ledger Accounts |
| Within the Same School / College / Unit | 3200 | 3300 |
| Outside the School / College / Unit | 3201 | 3301 |

> ℹ️ <span style="color: #000000">See the table in the </span><span style="color: #000000">**Intrafund Transfers Between Sub-Funds**</span><span style="color: #000000"> section below. </span>

## Searching for an Account's Sub-Fund

1. Navigate to the **Main Menu**.
2. Click **Chart of Accounts**.
3. Select **Account**.
4. Enter search criteria to look up the account. The Sub-Fund will be listed in the results, as shown in the example below.
5. Click on the account number to open the **Account Inquiry**. The Sub-Fund is also listed on the **Accounts Details** tab.
6. To view the Fund Group’s Sub-Fund, click on the **Sub-Fund** **Code**.  
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7. Navigate to the **Accounting** menu.
8. Under the **Activities **heading, select **Transfer of Funds**.
9. <span style="color: #000000">You will be directed to the Transfer of Funds </span><span style="color: #000000">**Document Overview**</span><span style="color: #000000"> section. Enter a description in the </span><span style="color: #000000">**Description**</span><span style="color: #000000"> field. The description you enter will appear in the action list of the approver and in eDoc searches and often in the transaction detail.  </span>  
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:cross_mark: <span style="color: #000000">Warning: Do not use the document type as the description. Provide a brief title of the movement of funds.   </span>
10. Scroll down on the page to enter the following required fields in the **Accounting Lines** section:
  - Chart
  - Account Number
  - Object
  - Amount
11. Click on the **green plus sign icon** (> Macro (inline-media-image)

) to add the line.   
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:warning: Note: <span style="color: #000000">The FROM and TO lines must balance. You can </span><span style="color: #000000">[import the lines instead of manually entering them](https://uconn.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FPB/pages/10892869817)</span><span style="color: #000000">. </span>

## Transfers Between Sub-Funds

<span style="color: #000000">The following Transfers between Sub-Funds are allowed: </span>

| Sub-Fund | Sub-Fund Description | Fund Group | Restricted or Unrestricted? | Allowable Transfers To/From |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OPAUX | Operating Fund – Auxiliary Enterprises | CU | Unrestricted | OPAUX, OPOTF, OPOTP |
| OPOTF | Operating Fund – Non-State / Tuition Fiscal Accounts | CU | Unrestricted | OPOTF, OPAUX, OPOTP |
| OPOTP | Operating Fund – Non-State / Tuition Project Accounts | CU | Unrestricted | OPOTP, OPAUX, OPOTF |
| OPTUI | Operating Fund – State / Tuition Funded 2-Ledger Accounts | CU | Unrestricted | OPTUI |
| UNRSF | Unrestricted Sponsored Programs Fiscal Account | CU | Unrestricted | UNRSF, UNRSP |
| UNRSP | Unrestricted Sponsored Programs Project Accounts | CU | Unrestricted | UNRSP, UNRSF |
| RSNSF | Restricted Non-Sponsored Programs Fiscal Accounts | CR | Restricted | RSNSF, RSNSP |
| RSNSP | Restricted Non-Sponsored Programs Project Accounts | CR | Restricted | RSNSP, RSNSF |
| RSTSP | Restricted Sponsored Programs<br>(TFs in RSTSP should only be done by Sponsored Programs staff) | CR | Restricted | RSTSP |
| PLEQP | Unexpended Plant – Bond Construction | UP | Restricted | No Transfers – BAs only within PLEQP |


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