Capital Planning
- Overview
- Guidelines, Forms & Deadline
- Provost's Capital Projects Review Committee
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- For More Information
Overview
The Office of the Provost is responsible for capital planning of General Fund buildings on the Ann Arbor campus. Decisions on renovating, replacing and adding buildings are complex and on-going and involve balancing both unit and University priorities with available resources. To promote strategic building use and growth on the Ann Arbor campus, the Office of the Provost ensures that:
- Existing General Fund facilities are used efficiently
- The need for new or expanded facilities aligns with the University's academic and research mission and overall institutional priorities.
Download Guidelines, Instructions, & Deadline
Instructions and the deadline for submitting a capital project need to the Provost's Office are listed below:
Download Guidelines & Instructions |
Capital Project Guidelines |
Annual Deadline |
SEPTEMBER 15 |
Submit To |
Provost's Capital Projects Review Committee
The Provost's Capital Projects Review Committee reviews and prioritizes all capital project requests and then makes recommendations to the Provost. The committee is comprised of the following individuals:
- Amy Dittmar
Vice Provost for Academic and Budgetary Affairs; Professor of Finance, Stephen M. Ross School of Business - Frances Mueller
Associate Vice Provost for Academic and Budgetary Affairs, Office of the Provost - James Dalton
Dean and Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy - Thomas Finholt
Dean and Professor, School of Information - Jack Hu
Vice President for Research; J. Reid and Polly Anderson Professor of Manufacturing Technology Professor of Mechanical Engineering; and Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For frequently asked questions about the Capital Project Guidelines or process, visit FAQs.
For More Information
For more information on the Capital Project Guidelines or Capital Renewal Fund process, contact space.utilization@umich.edu.
Last reviewed: March 2018