Opportunity Title:
Universal Prekindergarten Planning & Implementation Grant
Description:
The Universal Prekindergarten Planning (UPK) & Implementation Grant is a state early learning planning and capacity building initiative with the goal of expanding access for preschool-age students to prekindergarten programs at local educational agencies (LEAs). Grant funds may pay for costs associated with creating or expanding California state preschool programs or transitional kindergarten programs, or establish or strengthen partnerships with other providers of prekindergarten education within the LEA, including Head Start programs.
Eligibility:
Local educational agencies. LEAs (school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education) are eligible to receive grants. All LEAs that operate kindergarten programs as determined using California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System Fall 1 kindergarten enrollment from the 2020-21 certification.
Total Amount Available:
$176,015,000
Application Deadline:
June 20, 2024
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