On August 8, 2025, Chancellor Julio Frenk shared an update related to UCLA's federal research funding.
Announcements
On August 5, 2025, Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities Roger M. Wakimoto, shared a recent concern of rising Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs (MFTRPs).
On June 3, 2025, the SBIR and STTR Programs FAQ and Guide was shared with UCLA faculty.
On May 29, 2025, Vice Chancellor for Research & Creative Activities Roger Wakimoto affirmed UCLA's commitment to compliance with anti-discrimination laws, including state and federal.
On May 1, 2025, the Vice Chancellor for Research & Creative Activities Roger M. Wakimoto announced the revised UCLA Policy 995: Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) to comply with the May 2024 United States Government Policy on Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential (USG Policy).
As of April 7, 2025, all UCLA students, faculty and staff have access to a free Professional Overleaf account.
Proposals to government and non-profit entities for research, training, fellowships, and other sponsored activities need OCGA review and approval.
In opposition to the NIH reduction in Facilities and Administration (also known as Indirect Costs) there has been a filed complaint and motion for a temporary restraining order.
This past Friday afternoon, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) published a new notice announcing a 15% Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate cap for all NIH grants (NOT-OD-25-068), effective immediately
The federal government issued new guidelines for indirect cost recovery (also known as “Facilities and Administration” costs, or F&A) for all grants, present and future, awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
