Research Grants Program Office
The following are recurring funding opportunities, not currently open to applicants. Please see the program websites for announcements about their next calls.
Cancer Research Coordinating Committee Link
CALL FOR PROPOSALS RELEASED DECEMBER 2024The UC CRCC is a systemwide, faculty-directed cancer research program that provides competitive intramural research awards for topics in any discipline that address any aspect of cancer.
California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) Link
Call For Proposals released September 2024CBCRP offers a number of programs and initiatives. See the site for details about specific funding opportunities and how to apply.
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Link
Call for Applications Released July 2024Expanded funding opportunities for all California researchers to conduct research on priorities that are supported by tobacco tax revenue from Proposition 56 and Proposition 99.
Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives
CALL FOR PROPOSALS RELEASED MARCH 2024Support for innovative research programs and collaborations that advance knowledge and discovery, promote unique student research experiences and tackle problems of critical importance to the university and the state.
California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) Policy Initiative
CALL FOR PROPOSALS RELEASED MAY 2025The CBCRP Policy Initiative RFQ funds directed policy research on issues related to prevention, detection, and treatment of breast cancer, as well as research into the formulation of policy alternatives that will reduce the incidence of and/or morbidity and mortality from breast cancer in California. See the site for details about this periodic funding opportunities and how to apply.
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP) Tobacco Policy Research Centers
CALL FOR PROPOSALS RELEASED NOVEMBER 2022Supports multi-disciplinary collaborative policy research centers working in partnership with advocates, community members, policymakers and other key stakeholders. See the site for details about this periodic funding opportunities and how to apply.
UC Lab Fees Research Program – Collaborative Research and Training Awards
CALL FOR PROPOSALS RELEASED APRIL 2024LFRP enhances partnerships between UC researchers and laboratory scientists through collaborative research.