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KCV EDGE: Celebrating 2 Years of Impact

KCV EDGE is a statewide initiative designed to strengthen research capacity at Kentucky's underserved higher education institutions. Through funding, training and strategic support, the program helps universities build the infrastructure needed to secure competitive research grants, creating new opportunities for students, faculty and communities across the commonwealth.


Now entering its second year, KCV EDGE has continued to expand its impact through institutional partnerships, capacity-building investments and increased research competitiveness.


Download the full report to see what's changed since Year 1, hear directly from EDGE partner institutions and explore the impact the initiative is making across Kentucky's research landscape.

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