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CDE Contact List for Early Education Contracts.

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California Department of Education (California State Preschool Program [CSPP],California Prekindergarten and Family Literacy Program [CPKS])

EarlyEducationContracts@cde.ca.gov

California Department of Social Services (all other contract types) ChildcareContracts@dss.ca.gov
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Last Reviewed: Thursday, October 09, 2025
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