Tools and resources
VCU Finance Services offers a range of resources to help you navigate university financial systems, processes and policies. This page brings together helpful links to commonly used financial resources across VCU. Here, you'll find:
- Glossary of Finance Terms
Understand key financial terms used across VCU departments. - Fiscal Handbook
Serves as a guide and training for employees on many financial topics. - Fiscal Year-End Guidance
Stay on track with year-end deadlines, instructions and key contacts. - Records Retention Schedules
Learn how long to keep financial documents and how to dispose of them properly. - VCU Financial Policies
Access official university-wide financial and administrative policies.
Looking for something specific? Contact the respective office, and we will help connect you to the right resource.
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Department Contacts
For questions or comments regarding the information on this website, please contact the Controller's Office at controller@vcu.edu. You can also find direct contact links for each unit:
- Office of Budget and Resource Analysis
- Controller’s Office
- Office of Research and Innovation / Sponsored Programs
VCU Budget Plans and Financial History
VCU keeps its previous and current budget plans and financial statements available on the Budget and Controller’s Office websites.