State of California

State of California agencies are one of the largest sources of research funding to the UC system.

In 2016, in the State of California, the California State University and UC implemented model terms and conditions for use by State agencies for research, training or public service projects performed by campuses of the university systems.

Contact: Hilda Vasquez at Hilda.Vasquez@ucop.edu or (510) 987-0632, and Felice Lu at Felice.Lu@ucop.edu or (510) 987-0348.

California Model Agreement (AB20) for Research, Training and Public Services

California Model Agreement for Research, Training and Public Services

CMA

Background and resources for the model contract terms for use by State of California agencies funding research, training and public service projects performed by campuses of the University of California and California State University systems.

Guidance Memo Link

RPAC-16-01

Memo RPAC-16-01 provides guidance and resources concerning the model agreement.

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Link

CIRM

Since the its inception, CIRM has committed over $800 million for stem cell research at the ten UC campuses.

CIRM Grants

CIRM Grants Administration Policy for Discovery, Translation, and Education Projects PDF | Adopted CIRM Stem Cell Grant Regulations Link

CalTestBed Initiative

CalTestBed Link

The California Testbed Initiative (CalTestBed) is a program that provides funding in testing vouchers for California entrepreneurs, funded by the California Energy Commission’s EPIC program. CalTestBed was created to accelerate California’s clean energy goals by assisting clean energy entrepreneurs to gain access to critical prototype testing.

CalTestBed at a Glance PDF

Laws, Statutes, and Regulations

California Constitution Link

May 7, 1879

The California Constitution establishes and describes the duties, powers, structure and function of the government of the State of California

Table of Contents Link

California Law Link

Compendium and search of California's 29 codes

California Statutes Link

California Statutes is the set of chaptered bills. A bill is "chaptered" by the Secretary of State after it has passed through both houses of the Legislature and has been signed by the Governor or becomes law without the Governor's signature.

California Code of Regulations Link

The California Code of Regulations (CCR), is the official compilation and publication of the regulations adopted, amended or repealed by state agencies pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)

State Administrative and Contracting Manuals

State Administrative Manual Link

The State Administrative Manual (SAM) is a reference source for statewide policies, procedures, regulations and information developed and issued by authoring agencies such as the Governor's Office, Department of General Services (DGS), Department of Finance (DOF), and Department of Personnel Administration

Table of Contents Link

State Contracting Manual, Volume 1 Link

The State Contracting Manual provides policies, procedures and guidelines related the contracting process with the State of California. The Department of General Services (DGS) Office of Legal Services maintains Volume 1 of the State Contract Manual. The DGS Procurement Division maintains Volumes 2 and 3.

State Contracting Manual, Volume 2 Link | State Contracting Manual, Volume 3 (Information Technology) Link