About Cardinal

Virginia's Enterprise Resource Planning System

Cardinal is Virginia's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, powered by Oracle's PeopleSoft. This web-based solution centralizes key administrative functions including human resources, payroll, health benefits, timekeeping, and financial management. As a comprehensive ERP solution, Cardinal integrates these processes for efficient administrative management and serves as the Commonwealth's official system of record.

The Cardinal Program has an established history of bringing enterprise solutions to the Commonwealth. Learn more about our history.

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Need Technical Support?

The Cardinal Team provides technical support during business hours; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays.

Submit a Request for Support to Cardinal

Email vccc@vita.virginia.gov and include the following information:

Subject: Cardinal – <brief summary for routing>

Email Content:

Detailed information about your issue (i.e., functional area, page, actions, error)
Name, email address, and best contact phone number

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