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EWIG: CS Executive Summary 2024 - Legislative Report

Educator Workforce Investment Grant (EWIG) Program: Computer Science (CS) Professional Learning Grant Partner Entity, 2024 Legislative Executive Summary.
California Department of Education
Report to the Governor, the Legislature, and the Department of Finance
Educator Workforce Investment Grant Program: Computer Science Professional Learning Grant Partner Entity
Executive Summary

This report is required by Assembly Bill 185 (Chapter 157, Statutes of 2022) for the 2022–23 California State Budget. The attached report provides an update regarding the Educator Workforce Investment Grant (EWIG) Program: Computer Science (CS) Professional Learning Grant Partner Entity.

In spring 2023, the California Department of Education (CDE) awarded $15 million for the implementation of the EWIG Program: CS to the Sacramento County Office of Education. The report includes information regarding the progress of the EWIG Program: CS including progress made from May 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

This report is available on the CDE EWIG Program web page. If you have any questions or need a copy of this report, please contact PLSMO@cde.ca.gov.

Report to the Governor, the Legislature, and the Department of Finance(DOCX)

Questions:   Professional Learning Support & Monitoring Office | plsmo@cde.ca.gov | 916-323-5847
Last Reviewed: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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