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Alianza MX provides funding for UC researchers to present at conferences in Mexico or to host events at a UC campus. The objective of this support is to establish a foundation for longer-term collaboration, which may include applications for additional funding support from extramural sources or in response to calls organized by Alianza MX.

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Alianza UCMX

Alianza MX provides up to two years of seed funding for strategic research projects that deepen the understanding of common challenges shared by the US and Mexico and propose innovative solutions. This action research model leverages the research capabilities of the UC and the networking capabilities of Alianza MX to engage a wide range of non academic stakeholders with key academic insights and discover knowledge gaps that guide future research. 

Administering Unit
Alianza UCMX

Alianza MX provides funding for UC graduate students to complete research stays of up to 3 months in Mexico, with the objective of supporting the pursuit of specific research objectives. Research activities should focus on topics that are specific to Mexico; topics on California-Mexico or US-Mexico relations; topics of comparative analysis between Mexico and California or the United States; or binational solutions to strategically important multi-disciplinary challenges in areas such as climate change, health, or migration.

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Alianza UCMX

The information below is from the 2023-2024 request for proposals. Please see the opportunity website for updated information. 

The mission of the California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) is to prevent and eliminate breast cancer by leading innovation in research, communication, and collaboration in the California scientific and lay communities. It is administered by the Research Grants Program Office within the University of California Office of the President.  Each year, CBCRP administers multiple funding opportunities. 

Administering Unit
California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) - UC

The UCLA Technology Development Group (TDG) is soliciting applications for the 2023 UCLA TDG x Aioi Cleantech for Mobility Pitch Day.

TDG seeks to sponsor research for clean technologies that improve the mobility and transportation ecosystems. Areas of interest include but are not limited to energy storage/batteries, energy generation/production, road construction, vehicle design, and vehicle operation. Other related areas are also encouraged to apply.

Accepted proposing teams will work with the TDG group to prepare for a pitch day December 6, 2023.

Administering Unit
Technology Development Group (UCLA)

The California Institute for Energy and Environment at the University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with the California Natural Resources Agency and the Fifth Assessment team, is pleased to announce a request for proposals to fund critical climate change research.

Administering Unit
California Institute for Energy and Environment (UCB)
California Natural Resources Agency
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

The California Breast Cancer Research Program is re-releasing this initiative. This funding opportunity is to examine whether breast cancer risk is higher among individuals in low-wage hourly positions and to develop interventions for risks associated with night shift work. 

 The program is seeking applications related to the topics below. Applicants can submit an application for Project 1 or Project 2, but will only be funded for one.

Administering Unit
California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) - UC

As part of the Mellon Foundation’s inaugural higher learning open call on Race and Racialization in the United States, the UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality and Democracy invites proposals from UCLA faculty for grants to support research that is in close collaboration with a movement-based or community-based organization around topics broadly conceived as housing and land. This opportunity is part of the “Housing the Third Reconstruction” project (PI Ananya Roy/co-PI Robin D.G.

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Luskin School of Public Affairs