Sponsored Program Administration (SPA)

Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA) assists the University System of New Hampshire’s (USNH) research community in its efforts to secure external funding by providing high quality administrative, contracting and financial services to ensure proper stewardship of those funds and to minimize the risk to university resources.

Services (3)

Investigator Status Request

All applications for Investigator status should be submitted to the Senior Vice Provost for Research, Economic Engagement and Outreach or their designee prior to submitting the Intent to Submit Form for the proposed project. Approval to serve as an Investigator must be approved prior to proposal submission.

Post-award (STAR) Support/Inquiry

Please submit your question on post-award administration topics including allowability of cost on sponsored projects, labor distribution changes, effort certification, cost share, program income, and other compliance related topics.

SPA - Intent to Submit Proposal

Please complete the sections of the form as much as possible. It’s understood there might be some tentative information that can be updated after the for is submitted. This form is required a minimum of 4 WEEKS in advance of the submission date.