Equipment Managed Maintenance Program
The University of Kentucky's Equipment Managed Maintenance Program supports centralized, cost-effective maintenance and management of vital research equipment to ensure reliability and research productivity.
Funder: University of Kentucky
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Varies by equipment type; program subsidizes 0–50% of maintenance costs depending on usage and eligibility.
Summary: Supports cost-effective, centralized maintenance and management of critical research equipment for University of Kentucky researchers.
Key Information: Requests reviewed as received; not all subsidy requests may be funded at requested levels.
Description
The Equipment Managed Maintenance Program, coordinated by the Office of the Vice President for Research at the University of Kentucky, provides a streamlined, cost-effective approach to maintaining essential research equipment across campus. By partnering with Specialty Underwriters (SU), the program helps manage and stabilize maintenance costs, offers inventory and management reporting, and handles repair administration. The program aims to support research productivity by ensuring equipment reliability and reducing administrative burdens for research teams.
