Office of Sponsored Projects Administration OSPA
OSPA 3-day Proposal Deadline
A complete and final proposal, accompanied by a fully approved Internal Approval Form (IAF), must be received by the Research Administrator (RA) in OSPA at least three (3) business days prior to the sponsor’s deadline.
Colleges may impose additional deadlines or other requirements for review and approval of proposals. Proposals should be sent to your College Grant Officer (CGO) prior to the college’s internal deadline.
Please contact your CGO or RA for more information.
What we do at OSPA
OSPA administers extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. Services available to University faculty and staff include: advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals; review, negotiation and acceptance of awards; information regarding sponsor policies and regulations; preparation of subcontract documents.
Sponsored Project Award Totals
in external grants and contracts awarded in FY24
federal agency awards in FY24
with the trifecta of research designations in cancer, aging & translational science
Frequently Needed Information
Where do I find these numbers?
Find institutional information, including applicant organization name and address, authorized to sign, F&A costs, fringe benefits, tax status and codes.