The University of Arizona has a facility clearance, can conduct research in certain facilities at the Secret level, and employs numerous individuals with clearances at the Secret and Top Secret/SCI levels. The University of Arizona Applied Research Corporation (UA-ARC) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit to enable multi-disciplinary research projects with government and industry partners needing classified or other considerations. The university provides organizational compliance and management of special research facilities, including a 14,000 sq. ft. controlled-access facility at the UA Tech Park at The Bridges.