About Grants Services
Different kinds of Grants Services are supported at CSU Monterey Bay. Check the links below to direct you to the right department for handling your needs.
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Are you faculty or staff looking for external funding acquisition assistance?
- Sponsored Programs Office (formerly: Grants & Contracts) - public funding sources
- University Advancement, Development Services - private/corporate funding sources
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Do you already have an externally funded award and now you have a financial question?
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Are you faculty wanting to share your best-practices at a conference?
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Are you a student looking for a financial aid grant?
Sponsored Programs Office (formerly: Grants & Contracts)
Sponsored Programs Office (SPO) staff is dedicated to assisting faculty and staff with pre-award and some post-award activities for externally funded research, scholarship and student success programs. SPO staff supports external funding acquisition from public sources (local, state and federal) and contracts from all sources (public and private).
SPO staff also provide administrative and operational support for human subjects research, Faculty Incentive Grants (FIG) and CSU Student Research Competition (SRC). Please navigate to the SPO website to learn more about all the services provided by the Sponsored Programs Office.
University Advancement, Development Services
University Advancement (UA) Development staff work to secure private financial support for CSUMB. This includes gifts and grants from individuals, foundations and corporations. Additionally, planned gifts (wills, trusts, retirement funds, insurance, closely held securities, real property) from individuals and family businesses provide major support.
Please navigate to UA's Development website to learn more about all the services provided by Development staff at University Advancement.
University Corporation at Monterey Bay
University Corporation at Monterey Bay (UCorp) staff supports staff and faculty with post-award activities for externally funded research, scholarship and student success programs as well as gifts, grants and endowments to the University.
Please navigate to the UCorp website to learn more about all the services provided by the University Corporation at Monterey Bay.
Teaching, Learning & Assessment
Teaching, Learning & Assessment (TLA) staff supports faculty with internally funded mini-grants called SoTLA Grants which may be used for promoting teaching, learning and assessment within an applicant's discipline.
Please navigate to TLA's website to learn more about all the services provided by Teaching, Learning & Assessment staff.
Financial Aid
Sometimes students navigate here because they're looking for financial aid grants. Please go to the university's Financial Aid website to get help with financial aid.

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