2 November 2005: California voters approve Proposition 71

10 April 2006: First training grants

16 February 2007: First research grants

5 June 2007: First infrastructure grants

12 December 2007: First new faculty awards

27 June 2008: New cell lines awards

10 December 2008: Tools and technology grants

29 April 2009: Early translational grants

28 October 2009: Disease team research awards

11 March 2010: Targeted clinical development awards announced