Funding Opportunities & Proposal Development

What's New: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding opportunities

Proposal Development Office (PDO): a support unit that focuses on the pre-award stage of extramural funding

• Funding Opportunities
  • Funding Searches
  • Grants Deadlines
  • Grants Bulletin
    • Current
    • Archive
  • Limited Submissions
  • Research Support Guide (Internal)
• Requests for Proposal Development Services
• Community of Science/Scholars
• Find collaborators with SPIFi (Sponsored Project Information Files), a searchable database of externally funded sponsored projects at UK
• Workshop Calendar
• Postdoctoral Researcher Mentoring Plans

Research Administration

What's New: Principal Investigator ARRA Reporting

Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA): a support unit responsible for administering extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation.

• Award Administration
• Conflict of Interest
• Cost Accounting Standards
• Electronic Research Administration
• Forms
• Industry Information
  • Industry Agreements Guide
• Sponsor Information
• Research Administration Education and Training (RATE) Classes

Conducting Research

What's New: Report of the ad hoc Committee on Animal Use Protocols

Office of Research Integrity (ORI): a support unit that coordinates seven federally mandated review committees and promotes ethical conduct of research.

• Compliance Policies, Guidance & Contacts
• Animal Research
• Human Research
  • Human Subjects Recruiting
  • Human Research Protection Program Comprehensive Plan (pdf, 23 pages)
• Authorship
• Data Retention & Ownership
• Centers, Core Facilities & Resources
• Center for Clinical & Translational Science
• Commercialization Guide
• Environmental Health & Safety
• Equipment - Search University Inventory
• HIPAA
• MOU Departing Investigators (pdf, 8 pgs)
• Radioactive Drug Research
• Starting Your Own Business
• Working with Industry