--- title: "Capital improvement plan" chunk: 1/1 source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_improvement_plan" category: "reference" tags: "science, encyclopedia" date_saved: "2026-05-05T16:01:37.489320+00:00" instance: "kb-cron" --- A capital improvement plan (CIP), or capital improvement program, is a short-range plan, usually four to ten years, that identifies capital projects and equipment purchases, provides a planning schedule and identifies options for financing the plan. == External links == Capital Project Management, British Columbia Ministry of Education Government Finance Officers Association Committee on Economic Development and Capital Planning