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American Indian Early Childhood Education


Funding Description

The American Indian Early Childhood Education Program is a state-funded program designed to develop and test educational models that increase competence in reading, language arts, mathematics, and self-esteem for American Indian children in prekindergarten through grade four.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria A local educational agency that serves a minimum of 10 percent American Indian students at a school site.
Other Eligibility Considerations Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s) Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4
Eligible Age Level(s) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Funding

Legal Authority FY 2024-25 California Budget Act, Item Number 6100-150-0001
Source / Type State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year 2024-25
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 7210 / 8590
Total Available $704,000
Recipient Amount $58,666.66
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background American Indian Early Childhood Education (AIECE) [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ai/ec/]
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsAIECE 24-25 Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r2/aiece2024result.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Shellie MacColl, 916-322-6233, AIECE@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Child Development Division, 916-322-6233
Division Early Education Division, 916-322-6233
Last Modified: October 23, 2025
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