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Request for Applications

Reading Instruction and Intervention Grant


Note: The due date for the request for applications has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.

The grantee(s) will generate and disseminate professional learning (PL) opportunities for educators, including teachers, administrators, and paraprofessionals, serving kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12) students across the state. Grantee(s) will provide PL in the areas of evidence-based literacy, intensive literacy interventions, and executive functioning skills. PL must align with state guidance and policies and support the literacy needs of diverse learners, including English learner students, students with disabilities, and students with dyslexia.

Program Questions: Eve Fabiaschi, email: RII@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-323-4630

Downloading Questions: Kathryn Slaven, email: kslaven@cde.ca.gov

Document Description
Intent to Apply Submit no later than August 3, 2022.
Request for Applications (RFA) (DOCX)

Instructions and application for fiscal year 2022–23.

Completed applications are due Wednesday, August 17, 2022, before 4 p.m.

Statement of Assurances (Form A) (DOCX) Form A: Reading Instruction and Intervention (RII) Grant Statement of Assurances

Budget (Forms B and C) (XLSX)

Fillable Excel form for the budget.
RII RFA Application Webinar Slides (PPTX) Slides with notes from the RII 2022 RFA application webinar held on June 28, 2022.
RII RFA Frequently Asked Questions Answers to frequently asked questions received about the RII RFA.
RII Grant Online Application The RII Grant Online Application has closed. Please see RFA for scoring rubric.

*Timeline subject to change.

Certifications and Assurances

Document Description

General Assurances & Certifications

Required as a condition of receiving funds. Applicants do not need to sign and return them with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. Applicants that participate in the Consolidated Application (ConApp) should have a copy on file and do not need another copy. Program-specific assurances are not included here and should be listed separately on the RFA.

More about Reading Instruction and Intervention Grant

Last Reviewed: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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