Federal Governmental Relations
The University of California supports robust and sustained federal investments in education, research and health care funding. Through a partnership with the federal government, UC is an economic engine for California and the nation. Federal funds are critical to the University’s ability to educate the next-generation workforce, advance scientific breakthroughs and provide world-class medical training and patient care.
UC has developed the following materials to assist with your advocacy efforts regarding the FY 2021 budget and appropriations process:
Budget and Appropriations Process
- UC's FY 2021 Appropriations Tracker
- UC's FY 2021 Funding Priorities and Recommendations
- Guide to the Federal Budget Process
How the Federal Government Invests in UC
- UC and the Federal Government
- Federal Investment in Research
- Federal Financial Aid for UC Students
- Graduate Medical Education
- Health Professional Training Programs
- UC at a Glance
Be an Advocate
- Digital Advocacy Guide
- Virtual Meeting Guide
- Guide to Calling Your Legislators
- Social Media Tips
- Join the UC Advocacy Network
Contact information for UC system and campus federal governmental relations staff is available online.