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Literacy Instruction Professional Development

Funding for COEs, school districts, charter schools, and state special schools to train certificated and classified staff who provide or support literacy instruction to pupils in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, and grades 1 to 5.

Funding

Fiscal Year 2025–26

Literacy Instruction Professional Development 2025 Funding Profile - Program Description and Funding
Literacy Instruction Professional Development 2025 Funding Results - Apportionments and Letters

Other Fiscal Information

Resources

Literacy Instruction and Professional Development Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

California Literacy

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Assembly Bill 121, sections 15 and 83 (Chapter 8, Statutes of 2025) External link opens in new window or tab.

California Education Code Section 33319.6 External link opens in new window or tab.

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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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