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​The TUPE Grant Electronic Management System (GEMS) is the California Department of Education’s (CDE) web-based management system for TUPE grants. The goal of TUPE GEMS is to help facilitate the TUPE grant application and review process, as well as to streamline program and fiscal reporting for these grants.

What you will find in TUPE GEMS:

  • Application Module - guidance and resources for completing TUPE grant applications
  • TUPE Progress Report Portal - reporting documentation, budgets, and expenditures
  • TUPE Resources
  • Software webinars, user documentation, and tutorials

Need Help?

Please contact the UC San Diego TUPE GEMS Help Desk at tupegems@health.ucsd.edu or call (858) 300-1045 and leave a message if you require urgent support for any software-related questions. (Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, except holidays)

All other questions should be directed to the California Department of Education TUPE Office at TUPE@cde.ca.gov, or call (916) 323-1540.

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