To promote graduate student success and achievement; the fellowship recipients will be graduate students in an area of economics.

To support programming and activities within the Economic Self-Sufficiency Policy Research Institute.

To support the Department of Economics within the School of Social Sciences.

To provide undergraduate, graduate and research student awards within the Department of Economics.

To enrich California’s secondary school curriculum through the Global Connect Scholarship award.

To achieve the Center for Global and Conflict Studies’ goal of global peace.

To fulfill the needs of the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Sciences.

To support research and programming within the Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences in the School of Social Sciences.

To support research and programming within the Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion.

To support the Department of Political Science within the School of Social Sciences.

To support the highest priority needs as determined by the dean of the School of Social Sciences.

To support the areas of greatest need in the School of Social Sciences.