California State University Research Foundation

The California State University Research Foundation (CSURF) is a non-profit organization that supports research and educational initiatives within the California State University system. It manages grants, contracts, and other funding for various research projects, helps promote innovation, and facilitates partnerships between universities and businesses or agencies. CSURF's mission is to advance knowledge and improve community outcomes by providing resources and support to faculty and students engaged in research activities. Ultimately, it plays a crucial role in enhancing the academic and practical contributions of the university system to society.