Grants and Gifts

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

• Breanna Putman. Understanding ecophysical responses to climate change across the urban-rural gradient. CNSM. SDSURF via CSU Office of the Chancellor STEM-NET. $5,751 (January 2025 – December 2025)
   
• Joseph Kim / Sergio Mendez. Application of Emerging Technologies to Improve Construction Safety Focusing on SO CAL Gas Projects/Compressor/Turbine/Generator. COE. Southern California Gas Company. $50,000 (May 2025 - November 2025)
   
• Antonella Sciortino. MESA College Prep. COE. UCOP. $290,000 (July 2024 - June 2025)
   
• Tyler Reeb / Tom O'Brien. Western Tribal Technical Assistance Program (WTTAP). CPaCE. Applied Pavement Technology via FWHA via US DOT. $100,001 (May 2025 - April 2026)
   
• Theresa Gregor / Rigoberto Rodriguez Villaplando. Affirming and Expanding Ethnic Studies at Puvungna through Curriculum Development and Alignment. CLA. Trustees of the CSU via Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. $93,686 (January 2025 – July 2025)
   
• Joseph Kim. CMEA Grant. COE. California Contractors State License Board (CSLB). $31,441 (January 2025 - January 2026)
   
• Kamiar Alaei. UCLA-CSU HSI Pathways to Doctoral Diversity. CHHS. UCLA via UCOP. $4,571 (June 2024 - May 2025)
   
• Jelena Trajkovic. A's for All: Scaling the Success of Proficiency-Based Learning. COE. UC Berkeley via CA Governor's Office of Planning and Research. $44,125 (July 2024 - June 2025)
   
• Mimi Kim. The Accountability Project. CHHS. Moving Mountains Inc. $21,421 (January 2025 - June 2025)
   
• Deborah Fraser. Complement Protein C1q Regulation of Macrophage Metabolic Pathways. CNSM. NIH. $132,750 (March 2025 - February 2026)
   
• Elena Grintsevich. Pro-Survival Responses to Neurocellular. CNSM. UC San Diego via NIH. $36,000 (December 2024 - November 2025)
   
• Curglin Robertson. POLB Community Sponsorship Program - Youth Symposium. DSA. City of Long Beach, POLB. $25,500 (July 2024 - March 2025)
   
• Cara Richards-Tutor. Iterative Replication of Read Well in First Grade. CED. The Rector & Visitos of the University of Virginia via US Dept. of Ed. $196,969 (July 2024 - June 2025)
   
• Saba Yohannes-Reda. NSF INCLUDES Alliance: Strengthening Precollege Programs as a Mechanism to Promote Equitable Access to University Admissions and Persistence in STEM. COE. University of Pittsburg via NSF. $7,000 (October 2022 - August 2025)
   
• Sudha Krishnan. CSUN VITA Clinic. CBA. The University Corporation Northridge via US Dept. of Treasury (IRS). $13,500 (October 2024 - April 2025)