Complex Grant Development Program
The University of Kentucky's Complex Grant Development Program helps faculty and staff prepare and submit large, multidisciplinary research grant proposals with specialized support and resources.
Funder: University of Kentucky
Due Dates: Rolling (Continuous submission accepted)
Funding Amounts: No direct award; provides tailored proposal development support and access to research infrastructure for large-scale, complex grants.
Summary: Supports UK faculty and staff in developing and submitting complex, multidisciplinary research grant proposals with individualized guidance and resources.
Key Information: Applicants must identify a specific external funding opportunity as the focus of their request.
Description
The Complex Grant Development Program at the University of Kentucky is designed to help faculty and staff navigate the university’s research infrastructure and receive tailored support for the development and submission of complex, large-scale research grant proposals. The program offers specialized assistance across proposal preparation, submission, project management, compliance, and coordination with internal and external partners. Its focus is on proposals with broad, bold thematic visions, often requiring multi- or cross-disciplinary collaboration and contributing to national research agendas. Support includes embedded education and training, resource acquisition for multi-unit projects, and sustainability planning for major research initiatives.
