Schools Excess Liability Fund (SELF) is a not-for-profit, member-owned joint powers authority providing excess liability coverage to California's public educational agencies. Established in 1986, SELF serves nearly half of California's public school districts, benefiting approximately 3 million students. Their core service is an Excess Liability Program, offering coverage levels between $1 million and $5 million retention. SELF's unique selling proposition is its specialized expertise in serving California's educational sector, providing broad coverage at competitive rates tailored to the specific needs of schools and educational agencies[1][2][3].