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Innovation.
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) mission is to support the West Virginia University community in the acquisition and administration of externally funded projects for research, teaching and service. OSP reviews and submits proposals, negotiates, accepts, and initiates awards on behalf of West Virginia University and the West Virginia University Research Corporation.
OSP Help
Select the button above to contact support. A case will be opened to track your submission.
Self-Service Status CheckDesignated college/department staff can select this button to view a quick status for awards and agreements.
Find Funding
Provides tools to locate funding for projects from federal, state and private sources.
Funding SourcesPre-Award
As University signatory, we assist faculty and staff in developing and delivering quality grant proposals seeking external support.
Get StartedAgreements and Contracts
Works with Principal Investigator to negotiate the terms and conditions of agreements and contracts.
More InformationAward Initiation
Establish new, continuation, and supplemental awards in University Post-Award Management systems.
Award Initiation InfoSub-Awards
Develops and manages sub-awards of sponsored project funds to external parties.
Learn More About Sub-AwardsCloseout & Reporting
Provides oversight and direction in sponsored projects for both reporting and closeout procedures.
More About Closeout