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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.
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OSP Help AIM Prior Approval Request FormFind 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 StartedAward Negotiation
Work with Principal Investigator to negotiate the terms and conditions of sponsored agreements.
Negotiation infoAward 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.
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