American Indian Education Center Program

Funding Description

California Indian education centers serve as educational resource centers to American Indian students, parents, and public schools in American Indian communities. The centers assist in improving academic achievement and lowering dropout rates among American Indian students at all grade levels, as well as encourage students to continue education beyond high school.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Only Tribal Groups or Incorporated American Indian Associations may apply for this funding.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Program Authority: California Education Code, Article 6, commencing with 33380 Fiscal Authority: Assembly Bill 107, Budget Act of 2024, 6100-151-0001.
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2024-25
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7810 / 8590
Total Available	$5,210,000
Recipient Amount	Varies by need.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	July 16, 2024
Due Date	September 10, 2024
Expected Notification Date	October 30, 2024

Additional Information

Application	Request for Applications [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r29/aiec24.asp]
Background	American Indian [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ai/]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	American Indian Education Center Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r8/aiec24results.asp]
Other	This is the first year of a five-year grant cycle.

Contacts

Program	Amber Jade Tyner, 916-319-0506, ATyner@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Christina An, 916-324-2955, CAn@cde.ca.gov
Division	Student Achievement and Support Division, 916-319-0836 (phone), 916-319-0961 (fax)