University of California, Los Angeles — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

University of California, Los Angeles has received 126 federal grant awards totaling $1.49B across 60 assistance programs and 12 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

126awards

$1.49Btotal funding

$118.1Mlargest award

$11.9Mavg award

60programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · Top 1% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants University of California, Los Angeles could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs University of California, Los Angeles has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.350

up to $50K Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.395

up to $600K Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
The DOE Quantum Genesis Q Competition
Office of Science CFDA 81.049

up to $200M Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.049

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
Impact of Immunotherapies on CNS Outcomes in People with HIV: Potential Benefits, Challenges and Risks
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.242

Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs University of California, Los Angeles has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (60 programs in total).

Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $137.4M
National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesCFDA 93.350 $118.1M
Allergy and Infectious Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.855 $116.8M
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $108.1M
Mental Health Research GrantsCFDA 93.242 $98.1M
Renewable Energy Research and DevelopmentCFDA 81.087 $88.5M
Child Health and Human Development Extramural ResearchCFDA 93.865 $70.7M
Drug Use and Addiction Research ProgramsCFDA 93.279 $51.8M
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)CFDA 47.076 $43.7M
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceCFDA 93.243 $39.2M
NIEHS Hazardous Waste Worker Health and Safety TrainingCFDA 93.142 $35.7M
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and SupportCFDA 93.877 $34.2M
Cardiovascular Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.837 $32.2M
Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human HealthCFDA 93.286 $31.2M
Research Related to Deafness and Communication DisordersCFDA 93.173 $29.7M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$1.09B
Department of Energy$196.7M
National Science Foundation$91.9M
Department of Defense$70.5M
Department of Education$15.8M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$10.9M
Department of Commerce$6.3M
Department of Transportation$6M
Department of the Interior$1.3M
Department of Housing and Urban Development$458K
Department of Agriculture$428K
Institute of Museum and Library Services$317K

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $6.9M total:

W M Keck Foundation $2.3M
The Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment $1.7M
Leducq Foundation for Cardiovascular Research $524K
Mjs Foundation INC $450K
Spencer Foundation $438K
Russell Sage Foundation $274K
Whitehall Foundation INC $250K
G Harold and Leila Mathers Charitable Foundation $233K
Smidt Fam Foundation $200K
Unihealth Foundation $200K
Karen Toffler Charitable Trust $130K
Mackenzie Foundation $68K
Marshall & Margherite Mccomb Founda Tion $50K
Nobbs Family Foundation $46K
William & Marian Ghidotti Foundation $5K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 2 states/territories: CA, UT.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of California, San Diego 160 awards · $2.12B The Regents of the University of California 90 awards · $605.2M University of California Irvine 41 awards · $375.9M University of Southern California 92 awards · $1.34B University of California, Santa Barbara 35 awards · $288.8M University of California Santa Cruz 21 awards · $136.9M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has University of California, Los Angeles received?

University of California, Los Angeles has received 126 federal grant awards totaling $1.49B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund University of California, Los Angeles?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation and others.

Can University of California, Los Angeles apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs University of California, Los Angeles has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.