Funding Description
Title V, Part B, Subpart 2 Rural and Low-Income School Program (RLIS), is a federal program contained in the Consolidated Application. Funds are available under formula basis that target rural local educational agencies (LEAs).
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies
|
| Required Eligibility Criteria |
Subpart 2: RLIS: An LEA is eligible for RLIS if 20 percent or more of the children served by the LEA are from families with incomes below poverty, and all of the schools served by the LEA are designated with a school locale code of 32, 33, 41, 42, or 43 by the National Center for Education Statistics. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, TK
|
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable
|
Funding
| Legal Authority |
Public Law 114-95, Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act; Item 6100-137-0890, Schedule (1) of the Budget Act of 2026 (Assembly Bill 109, Chapter 19, 2026). |
| Source / Type |
Federal / Apportionment
|
| State Fiscal Year |
2026-27
|
| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
4126, 5810 / 8290
|
| Total Available |
$5,507,000
|
| Recipient Amount |
Unavailable
|
| Match Requirement |
No
|
| Allocation Formula |
Unavailable
|
Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
|
| Due Date |
Unavailable
|
| Expected Notification Date |
Unavailable
|
Additional Information
| Application |
Unavailable |
| Background |
Title V, Part B Rural Education Initiative [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/rp/] |
| Fiscal |
Title V, RLIS [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/titlev.asp] |
| Consolidated Application | Consolidated Application Information [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/co/] |
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| Funding Results | res-26; Title V [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/title5pb26result.asp] |
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| Other |
The school locale code is assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics on the basis of the school's physical address, or mailing address, if the former is not reported. Categories include rural areas, (school locale codes 32, 33, 41, 42, and 43). The legal authority is Public Law 114-95, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Section 5221. |
Contacts
| Program |
Patricia Ramirez, REAP@cde.ca.gov
|
| Fiscal |
Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
|
| Division |
School Fiscal Services Division, 916-319-0538 (phone), 916-319-6157 (fax)
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Last Modified:
August 26, 2026
