Extramural Fund Management (EFM) provides financial management support of sponsored project funds for the UCLA research community. This includes: financial reporting, invoicing, cash management, accounts receivable management, financial compliance oversight (effort reporting, cost transfers, unallowable expenses), and audit support. Learn more about our Vision, Mission, and Values.

Statistics for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2026

Statistics for fiscal year 2026-2027 relating to research expenditures, financial deliverables, and payments collected for sponsored projects are as follows:
Total research expenditures incurred for sponsored projects were $1.40 billion. 52.4% of total expenditures were for Federally sponsored projects, followed by State & Other Government projects at 17.8%.

Pie chart showing the research expenditures in different areas: Federal Government $736.0 Million, Higher Education $113.1 Million, Charitable & Non-Profit Organizations $171.1 Million, State and Other Government $250.5 Million, Business & For-Profit $134.2 Million

Financial Deliverables represent invoices and financial reports of which EFM satisfied a total of 16,825. EFM collected $1.523 billion in payments from sponsors. 13,712 payments were received in the form of checks, wire, ACH, EFTs draws for LOC funds.

Number of Financial Deliverables (FD) completed

Interim Final Total
14,230 2,595 16,825

Payments collected

Checks, Wire, ACH Letter of Credit Total
$854.7 M $668.9 M $1.523 B

Announcements

Posted On October 9, 2026
PI Portal New Features: Financial Deliverables Pending Department Action and Expiring Funds
Dear Colleagues, As shared during the September Research Administration Forum, two new features are now available in the PI Portal. These enhancements provide Principal Investigators (PIs) with direct visibility into selected ...
Posted On September 24, 2026
PAMS Updates – Release Date 9/24/26
Dear PAMS Users, We are excited to announce the latest update to PAMS, effective 9/24/2026. This enhancement introduces an additional way to track escalated financial deliverables that require further departmental action ...
Posted On August 7, 2026
RAPID Closeout Tool Release Version Dated 8/6/2026
Dear Colleagues,  ORA is pleased to announce the release of an updated version of the RAPID Closeout Tool (version dated 8/6/2026). Please download the latest version of the tool, available in the ORA ...

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Systems

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If you are accessing the system off-campus, please visit ERS Access for instructions.

Research Administration Forum

RAF is held on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 10 – 11:30 a.m. in the Louis Jolyon West Auditorium, Room C8-183, of the Semel Institute. For the agenda and presentations, visit Research Administration Forum

Upcoming Trainings

New monthly training courses.

Launch date: April 7, 2026.

Trainings are held remotely.

Registration links are available in the
Monthly EFM Training Calendar.