Facilities Finance and Administrative Services (FFAS) provides budget, finance, procurement and IT guidance and expertise to support our partners in Facilities and throughout the University by delivering innovative, transparent and strategic solutions to ensure stewardship of the Princeton campus and the broader University mission.

For more detail on our department, feel free to explore our organizational chart or find a team member in our staff directory.

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In The News

  • Mar. 6, 2023

    Every department in Facilities provides a significant contribution to construction on campus whether it be financial, design, planning or operational. In celebration of the 25th annual Women in Construction Week, and National Women's History Month, we celebrate the women in our Facilities organization, and with our construction partners, that help us achieve success. Pictured are just some of the women in construction-related roles in Facillities.

  • Mar. 21, 2022

    Justin Walter, formerly deputy director of expense and capital budget for the New York City Office of Management & Budget, has been named Princeton’s assistant vice president for facilities finance and administrative services. He starts at Princeton on March 21. 

  • Dec. 3, 2020

    “The University’s recycling achievements have been the result of the collaborative planning and hard work of the Building Services and Office of Sustainability teams,” said Seward. “I thank them all for their labor and striving to improve the environment for our future generations. I am honored to accept this award on behalf of the University.

More news

  • Nov. 23, 2020

  • Mar. 13, 2017

    With the help of Facilities and an outside beekeeper, a bee hive discovered near McCosh Hall was recently removed. The bees were removed alive and relocated by the Director of the Office of Sustainability, Shana Weber, who transported the bees to her home hives. Pictured are Drew Slimmer and John Castles of Facilities, enjoying the bee's sweet tasting, previous home.

  • Oct. 23, 2015

    Interspersed among Princeton University's historic buildings and grounds are major construction and renovation projects that are gradually changing the appearance of the campus. Most of the projects are based on the University's 10-year Campus Plan, which runs through 2016.

  • Apr. 16, 2015

    Just prior to our annual Facilities Staff Recognition & Appreciation event we run a "kudos" presentation to share the wonderful thank you notes we receive throughtout the year. This year we thought we would try something more visual, something a little different. We started our experiement by asking our colleagues.

Did you know?

  • Facilities Finance and Administrative Services provides Facilities operating departments with shared services, including: budget, finance, materials management, procurement and contract administration, and support for information technology hardware and enterprise systems.