Funding Description
Authorized under Section 147 of Assembly Bill 126, the legislative intent is to maintain the California Educators Together (CaET) online repository and expand standard-aligned instructional resources to improve pupil outcomes. The program serves K-12 local educational agencies, teachers, and pupils by providing professional collaboration tools and digital literacy guidance, focusing on safety safeguards for emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence.
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies
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| Required Eligibility Criteria |
The selected county office must show experience curating standards-aligned educational resources, capacity to assess needs of diverse local educational agencies, a track record building educator communities of practice across subjects and regions, and demonstrated experience managing digital platforms or tech-based educational initiatives. Chosen via competitive application process open to all county offices. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult
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| Eligible Age Level(s) |
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, Adult
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Funding
| Legal Authority |
Funding is authorized under Section 147 of AB 126 (2026), appropriating $600,000 from the General Fund for 2026-27. Beginning 2027-28, funding continues annually through Item 6100-130-0001 of the Budget Act, subject to legislative appropriation. |
| Source / Type |
State / Contract
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| State Fiscal Year |
2026-27
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| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
N/A / N/A
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| Total Available |
$600,000
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| Recipient Amount |
Unavailable
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| Match Requirement |
No
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| Allocation Formula |
Unavailable
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Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
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| Due Date |
August 28, 2026
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| Expected Notification Date |
September 8, 2026
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Additional Information
Contacts
Last Modified:
August 4, 2026
