The UCLA Office of Contract and Grant Administration (OCGA) assists the campus research community in reviewing, approving and submitting proposal applications and negotiating and executing contracts and grants from government and non-profit sponsors. OCGA has primary responsibility for the interpretation of University-wide and campus policy, sponsor guidelines, and applicable federal and state laws and regulations related to governmental and non-profit sponsored activities. OCGA also executes all outgoing Subawards issued under grants or collaborative agreements.

  • OCGA Blog: Update of resources provided by OCGA for the campus community and a roundup of federal contract and grant policy developments from key research sponsors

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Current Announcements

Posted On May 8, 2026
NIH Administrative Updates Effective May 25, 2026
The communication below was recently shared with Faculty who submit NIH proposals and or have ...
Posted On April 22, 2026
Mandatory Use of Common Forms & SciENcv for NIH Begins May 8, 2026
NIH issued a Notice this afternoon outlining key dates for the transition to the mandatory use of Common Forms and updates to the Common Forms regarding Research ...
Posted On April 17, 2026
NIH Releases the 2026 Pilot Data Management and Sharing Plan
Dear colleagues, The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released the final format of the 2026 ...
Posted On April 8, 2026
NIH Collaborative International Research Project (PF5) Review Session
Dear Colleagues, As previously announced by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NIH will no longer support new ...
Posted On March 16, 2026
OCGA Proposal Deadline Calendars Spring Quarter 2026
This is a reminder that proposals to government and other non-profit entities for research, training, ...