The resources on this page provide boilerplate text or information on subjects that proposals often require: general information about UC Merced, student demographics, facts about the Central Valley region, etc.
You are welcome to download and modify these texts to fit your particular needs. Contact Research Development Services (RDS) with any questions about using these resources.
UC Merced Information
- About UC Merced
- UC Merced Profile
- Facilities at UCM
- UCM Accountability Profile
- UCM Undergraduate Student Retention & Graduation
- Mentoring and Training Postdoctoral Researchers
- For current demographic information,
see the website for UC Merced Institutional Planning and Analysis
Regional Information
About the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley:
- About the San Joaquin Valley
Center of Excellence on Health Disparities, UC Merced - Indicators Report Series
Great Valley Center - Land of Risk/Land of Opportunity
UC Davis Center for Regional Change, November 2011 - Down on the Farms
The Economist, August 2013
University of California Information
Resources for Specific Proposal Sections
- NSF Data Management Plans
- Proposal Education Plans
