Funding Description
California Education Code 42923 (b) allows up to 5% of the Educational Services for Foster Youth allocation for technical assistance activities to counties that provide educational support for foster youth. There will be approximately $1.6 Million annually that will be awarded for this project.
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Other organizations or agencies
|
| Required Eligibility Criteria |
The applicant must demonstrate expertise with the Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program (FYSCP) and continuous improvement; ability to foster collaboration among county agencies though interagency agreements which address school stability and information sharing; capacity and willingness to support data gathering and analysis processes; and the ability to support online meetings and resources sharing. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Not applicable
|
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable
|
Funding
| Legal Authority |
Legal Authority: California Education Code 42920-42926; Funding authority: Assembly Bill 109, Budget Act of 2026, Budget Act Item 6100-119-0001 |
| Source / Type |
State / Grant
|
| State Fiscal Year |
2026-27
|
| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
7365 / 8590
|
| Total Available |
$1,705,150
|
| Recipient Amount |
$1,705,150.00
|
| Match Requirement |
No
|
| Allocation Formula |
Unavailable
|
Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
|
| Due Date |
Unavailable
|
| Expected Notification Date |
July 31, 2026
|
Additional Information
Contacts
| Program |
Foster Youth Team, 916-319-0836, FosterYouth@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)
|
Last Modified:
July 2, 2026
