University of Kentucky
The Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) at the University of Kentucky is dedicated to transforming tomorrow by streamlining grants and contracts. OSPA provides essential services to faculty and staff, including assistance with proposal preparation, award negotiation, and compliance with sponsor policies.
University of Kentucky
109 Kinkead Hall, 172 Funkhouser Dr., Lexington, KY 40506-0057
What We Do
Advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals.
Negotiation and acceptance of grants, contracts, and other awards for sponsored projects.
Preparation and management of subcontract documents for sponsored projects.
Tools and resources for analyzing research data and project management.
Educational resources including videos and articles focused on research administration.
Digital Health Technologies
Show More (2)Diagnostics
Show More (3)Medical Devices
Application Area
Show More (10)Psychological and Cognitive Health and Performance
Battlefield Resuscitation
Show More (1)Key People
Executive Director of OSPA
Authorized Official for Signature of Sponsored Project Awards
Funded Projects
Restoring Mitochondrial Bioenergetics Following Repeated Mild Blast-induced TBI
Researchers at the University of Kentucky demonstrated that the novel drug MP201 mitigates mitochondrial dysfunction following mbTBI.
News & Updates
$488.4 million in external grants and contracts awarded in FY24
The total amount of external grants and contracts awarded to the University of Kentucky in the fiscal year 2024.
1 of 34 U.S. universities with trifecta research designations
The University of Kentucky is recognized as one of 34 U.S. universities with research designations in cancer, aging, and translational science.