The department carries out the following functions:

• Appraising the viability and relevance of capital projects and to lay down the obligation of each executing Ministry/Department/Agencies and establishes the basis for accountability on budget estimate.
• Evaluate and analyze the level of implementation of capital projects in relation to budget estimate.
• Visit all projects sites throughout the State with a view to monitoring the progress, impact and constraints inhibiting plan implementation;
• Preparation of quarterly, Bi-annual and annual progress reports on the implementation of State government capital projects.
• Mid/Full year appraisal of the budget (Recurrent and Capital).
• Serves as the secretariat of the State Budget Monitoring committee.
• Represents the Ministry at the State Tenders Board Opening Committee meeting.
• Preparation of quarterly releases of funds on capital projects to ensure that projects are adequately funded.
• Annual collation and publication of all contract documents as approved by the State Executive Council.
• Any other function as may be directed.