Capital Planning and Projects
About Us
Capital Planning and Projects is a division under the Vice President of Finance and Administration and is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of major capital projects funded by the state, as well as the coordinated execution of major auxiliary projects such as residence halls or athletic complexes. If you're interested in business opportunities with CWU, register on our roster on the link below for project notifications.
Small Works/Consultant Roster Registration
Building the future of CWU
Capital Planning and Projects is committed to the improvement of the student experience by providing world class building environments that create an atmosphere of equity and belonging. Other responsibilities include coordination of Minor Works projects with Facilities Management, organizing and submitting funding requests to the state, and developing and tracking of the Capital Master plan.
RFQ and General Conditions
Get familiar with our Standard General Conditions. See current & recent project RFQs & RFPs
Capital Budget Requests
Learn about previous Capital budget requests submitted to the Office of Financial Management
Design and Construction Standards (DACS)
A resource of typical design and construction standards associated with CWU projects
North Academic Commons
Learn more about our most recent capital project utilizing geothermal energy opening in 2026
Health Sciences
Learn more about this 80,000 sq ft LEED Gold addition to our science neighborhood serving various aspects of Health Science
Health Education Project
See the fresh face lift of Nicholson Pavilion on this renovation & expansion project.
Chiller Addition
Resiliency through redundancy. See how our new 1200 ton chiller addition serves our campus community
Electrical Grid Security
Resiliency through redundancy. See how our electrical infrastructure updates provide power and security to our campus
Black Hall Renovation
This tenant improvement project will create a dedicated space for CWU's Multicultural Center & revamped College of Education
CWU News
Lumina Foundation grant to support high-impact practices at CWU
March 16, 2026 by Marketing and Communications
CWU researchers seek to learn how much microplastic is in the Yakima River
March 16, 2026 by Marketing and Communications
Kittitas County awards second two-year contract to CWU mental health clinic
March 11, 2026 by David Leder