Grants and Gifts

Congratulations to the Latest Grant and Gift Recipients of Our Beach Community: 

November 2025

• Yutong Zhao. CRII: SHF: RUI: A Unified LLM-Empowered Framework for Systematic Software Performance Issue Testing, Localization and Optimization. CNSM. NSF. $174,999.00 (May 2025 - April 2027)
   
• Clorinda Donato. Translator Training for California Department of Social Services. CLA. CDSS. $49,390.00 (July 2025 - June 2026)
   
• Ron Mark. Supervisory Leadership Institute Training for CHP. CHHS. CHP. $180,766.08 (July 2025 - June 2028)
   
• Alex Washington. Center for Health Equity Research Institute II: Community-Engaged Biomedical Research Training and Mentored Experiences for Early Career Faculty. CHHS. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science via NIH. $41,697.00 (September 2025 - August 2026)
   
• Ann Kim. Improving Attributions in Undergraduate Pre-Calculus for STEM Success. CLA. Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc. $18,707.00 (October 2025 - September 2026)
   
• Chris Lowe. Growing a More Resilient and Equitable Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System. CNSM. UCSD via NOAA. $15,372.00 (August 2024 - July 2026)
   
• Rashida Crutchfield. Basic Needs and Bright Futures: Linking Student Supports and Economic Mobility. CHHS. College Futures Foundation. $200,000.00 (December 2025 - November 2026)
   
• Nancy Meyer-Adams. Public Behavioral Health (PBH) MSW Training and Fellowship Program. CHHS. SJSURF via HCAI. $738,375.00 (July 2025 - June 2026)
   
• Robert Chlala. Understanding Investment, Operating Pressures, and Anti-Competitive Characteristics in the Cannabis Industry. CLA. UC Berkeley via California Department of Cannabis Control. $0.75 (July 2024 - July 2026)
   
• Aura Perez-Gonzalez. BranchED 2025-Early Literacy Innovation in Teacher Education. CED. BranchED. $50,000.00 (November 2025 - June 2026)
   
• Seungjoon Lee. Learning Lab DS Pathway. CNSM. CSUEB via Foundation for California Community Colleges via CELL. $22,766.00 (July 2025 - June 2026)
   
• Maria Carpiac. Gerontology Training for the State of California Community Care Licensing Division. CHHS. CSUS University Enterprises, Inc. via CDSS. $14,490.00. July 2025 - June 2026)
   
• Niloofar Bavarian. CHER Institute CHER Scholars Honorarium. CHHS. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science via NIH. $4,860.00 (September 2024 - August 2026)