Updated: December 2022
Eligible faculty may apply to one of the following programs per academic year.
Faculty Research Grants (FRG)
- $10,000 maximum
- Application Period (2023-24 cycle): December 14, 2022, 9:00 a.m. to February 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. P.S.T.
To avoid processing delays, please review the FRG Policies and Guidelines before submitting your application.
Apply for a Faculty Research Grant
Research Enabling Grants (REG)
- $2,000 maximum
- Application Period (2023-24 cycle): December 14, 2022 9:00 a.m. to February 15, 2023, 5:00 p.m. P.S.T.
To avoid processing delays, please review the REG Policy and Guidelines before submitting your application.
Apply for a Research Enabling Grant
Attention: 2020-2021 & 2021-22 FRG, REG and BRG Recipients,
The Council on Research (COR) has agreed to waive its no extension policy once more and for a final time. The 2020-21 and 2021-22 research grants will be automatically extended for another fiscal year, through June 30, 2023. The decision is based on the general disruption to research activities due to the pandemic.
The Council on Research (COR) has agreed to waive its no extension policy once more and for a final time. The 2020-21 and 2021-22 research grants will be automatically extended for another fiscal year, through June 30, 2023. The decision is based on the general disruption to research activities due to the pandemic.
Important Information
- Applicants will be notified of decisions by May 2023.
- Under no circumstances will the Council on Research accept applications after the deadline.
- Funds must be spent by June 30. No Extensions. No Exceptions.
- For additional funding opportunities, please refer to the ORCA website.
- Attention: State Funded Travel Prohibition (effective January 1, 2017; updated June 23, 2017) and FAQ
- Other travel resources: UC Trip Planner web portal, travel registration and Worldcue mobile app.
- Guide: My Research Grant History in DMS
Contact: grants@senate.ucla.edu
