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Title I, Part A, Fiscal Year 2025-26


Funding Description

Title I, Part A is a federal categorical program contained in the Consolidated Application. Its purpose is to ensure that all children have a fair and equal opportunity to obtain a high-quality education and reach, at a minimum, proficiency in the state content standards and assessments. The intent of this funding is to meet the educational needs of low-achieving students enrolled in the highest poverty schools.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Eligibility requirements differ according to four grant components. For the Basic Grants, a local educational agency's (LEA's) formula children must be at least 2 percent of the district's total age five to seventeen population and 10 formula children; for the Concentration Grants, at least 15 percent and 10 formula children or 6,500 formula children; for the Targeted Grants, at least 5 percent and 10 formula children; and for the Education Finance Incentive Grants, at least 5 percent and 10 formula children.
Other Eligibility Considerations Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s) Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,

Funding

Legal Authority Public Law 114-95, Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the ESSA; Schedule (2) of Item 6100-134-0890
Source / Type Federal / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year 2025-26
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 3010 / 8290
Total Available $2,075,741,876
Recipient Amount Unavailable
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Title I, Part A  [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/sw/t1/titleparta.asp]
Fiscal Title I, Parts A & D  [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/titlei.asp]
Consolidated ApplicationConsolidated Application Information [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/co/]
Funding ResultsRes-25: Title I, Part A [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/title1pa25result.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Title I Policy, Program, and Support Office, TitleI@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
Division Student Achievement and Support Division, 916-327-0538 (phone), 916-327-6157 (fax)
Last Modified: June 25, 2025
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