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Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2023-24


Note: Recipients and funding amounts are subject to budget and administrative adjustments.

Mandate Block Grant program entitlements, apportionments, and letters detailing funding information for fiscal year 2023–24.

Program Questions: Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, email: Mandate@cde.ca.gov

Fiscal Questions: Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, email: Mandate@cde.ca.gov


Allocations

2023–24 Mandate Block Grant – All Participating Local Education Agencies and Allocation Data (XLSX; Nov-2023)

Apportionments

First Apportionment

Letter of the First Apportionment (Dated 30-Oct-2023)
Schedule of the First Apportionment (XLSX)

More about Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2023-24

Last Reviewed: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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