The Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (OSRP) supports the research, scholarly, creative and programmatic activities of faculty and staff at Hope College. 

Services available through OSRP include:

  • Identification and tracking of external funding opportunities
  • Project management support for proposal submissions
  • Proposal development assistance and support, including budgets and budget justifications
  • Proposal editing, review and feedback
  • Training and development
  • Proposal revision and resubmission support
  • Assistance with complying with grantee standards

Grantee Spotlight and Latest News

  1. Shinhyu Kang receives Christian Scholars award

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Dr. Shinhyu Kang, Assistant Professor of Engineering, has received the $10,000 Christian Scholars...

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  2. Mike Philben named National Geographic Explorer

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Dr. Michael Philben, Associate Professor of Geological & Environmental Science and Chemistry,...

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  3. Gina Kling receives second MI-AMTE grant

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Dr. Gina Kling, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, has received a a second mini-grant from the M...

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  4. Nathanael Kazmierczak receives ACS grant

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Dr. Nathanael Kazmierczak, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, has received a $55,000 Undergraduate...

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  5. Kelly Ronald receives IBRO grant

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Hope College Associate Professor of Biology, Dr. Kelly Ronald, has been awarded a $5,980 grant fr...

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  6. Kelly Ronald named Fulbright US Scholar

    Posted by Maggie Shergill

    Hope College Associate Professor of Biology, Dr. Kelly Ronald, has been awarded a prestigious Ful...

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Hope by the Numbers

  • 61Grants and Contracts

    During the Fiscal Year 2022, 61 grants and contracts were awarded, totaling over $6.5 million.

  • $34MSponsored Programs

    Hope has been awarded $34 million of external grants and contracts over the last decade.

  • 380Students

    380 Hope students across 28 academic departments presented 250 posters at the annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research.

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  • 1 of 7Liberal Arts Colleges

    Hope is only one of seven liberal arts colleges in U.S. News & World Report's listing of excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative Projects.