Continued Funding Application
Fiscal Year 2026–27 Continued Funding Application information, forms, and instructions for California State Preschool Program contractors.Due: November 3, 2025
California State Preschool Program (CSPP) Contractors that intend to continue services into the next contract year are required to complete and submit a Continued Funding Application (CFA). Failure to complete a CFA constitutes notification of a contractor's intent to discontinue services into the next fiscal year.
Program Questions: If you have questions regarding the CFA, please contact your assigned Early Education Division (EED) Regional Consultant or contact the EED by email at CFA@cde.ca.gov. If you have feedback regarding the CFA process, please send an email to CFA@cde.ca.gov.
Document | Description |
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Management Bulletin (Coming Soon) | Additional Information for Contractors |
Continued Funding Application Instructions (Coming Soon) | Written Instructions for Completing the FY 2026–27 CFA |
Frequently Asked Questions (Coming Soon) | Frequently Asked Questions for the FY 2026–27 CFA |
Each contractor will receive their FY 2026–27 CFA via email. The following table provides links to the required attachments:
Resource | Description | Instructions |
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EED 9730 (Coming Soon) | FY 2026–27 Program Calendar | Required for all contractors. |
EED 3704A (Coming Soon) | Program Narrative Change | Required only for agencies with program narrative and/or calendar changes. |
EED 3704B (Coming Soon) | Subcontract Certification | Required only for agencies with subcontractors. |
STD 204![]() |
State of California, Payee Data Record | Required for non-public agencies only. |
STD 205![]() |
State of California, Payee Data Record Supplement | Required only if non-public agency's payment address is different from mailing address provided on Payee Data Record (STD 204). |
CO-005 (Coming Soon) | California Civil Rights Laws Certification | Required for all contractors. |
CCC 042017 (Coming Soon) | Contractor Certification Clauses | Required for all contractors. |
CO.8 (Coming Soon) | Federal Certifications | Required for all contractors. |
Template Board Resolution (DOCX) | Template Board Resolution | Required for public agencies. See CFA Instructions for signature authorization requirements. |
Application for License Exemption (Coming Soon) | Application for License Exemption | Complete this form only if your agency is a local educational agency (LEA) operating a California State Preschool Program (CSPP) applying to renew exemption from licensure pursuant to Health and Safety Code (H&SC) Section 1596.792(o). |
Child Development Management Information System (CDMIS) | Link to log in to the CDMIS | All contractors are required to update contractor information in the CDMIS, print the certification page, and attach it to the CFA. |
Secretary of State
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Web page for the Secretary of State | Required for non-public agencies only. Print the contractor's information page and attach it to the CFA. |
California Community College Chancellor's Office
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Directory of California Community College and Community College Districts | Required for California Community Colleges and Community College Districts. Print the contractor's information page and attach it to the CFA to verify legal name and address. |
California School Directory | Directory of California Schools | Required for School Districts, County Offices of Education, and Charter Schools. Print the contractor's information page and attach it to the CFA to verify legal name and address. |
Questions:
Early Education Division | CFA@cde.ca.gov
Last Reviewed: Thursday, July 31, 2025
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