Infant Entitlement

Funding details for Special Education Infant Entitlement.

The Infant Entitlement calculates funding for special education local plan areas (SELPA) that operate Early Education Programs for individuals with exceptional needs who are younger than three years of age.

Fiscal Year 2025–26

2025–26 Funding Profile - Program Description and Funding
2025–26 Funding Results - Apportionment(s) Information

Fiscal Year 2024–25

2024–25 Funding Profile - Program Description and Funding

Fiscal Year 2023–24

2023–24 Funding Profile - Program Description and Funding

Infant Program

For SELPAs to view reallocation growth units and description of the Infant Reallocation and Growth Report for the Infant Program (ages two and younger).

Infant Reallocation and Growth Report

Questions: Principal Apportionment Section | PASE@cde.ca.gov | 916-324-4541

Last Reviewed: Monday, August 04, 2025

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