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Direct Deposit Resources

Contains all information and resources regarding direct deposit for California State Preschool Program Contractors.

Implementing Direct Deposit for California State Preschool Contractors Webinar External link opens in new window or tab. (Video; 28:37)
This webinar was presented on October 26, 2021 to all California State Preschool Program (CSPP) contractors. During this webinar, Child Development and Nutrition Fiscal Services (now Early Education and Nutrition Fiscal Services), in collaboration with the Foundation for California Community Colleges, discussed implementation requirements and timeline information for the new payment process that will begin January 2022.

Questions:   Jenny Tran | jtran@cde.ca.gov | 916-322-8326
Last Reviewed: Thursday, June 11, 2026
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