The Finance and Administration Office provides timely and accurate professional services for the preparation of all external budget requests for funding, maximizing the funding requested while staying within applicable guidelines, procedures, policies and political sensibilities. We provide a wide range of pertinent information for University budgetary units and for external agencies in support of decision-making processes at all levels. Services for training, coordination, planning, process improvement, problem resolution and status-tracking are provided by the Finance and Administration Office so that each budgetary unit is better able to be responsive to the needs of the University.