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Golden State Pathways Program Implementation Grant


Projected Funding Profile: No due date information is available.

The Golden State Pathways Program Implementation Grant is to provide local educational agencies with the resources to promote pathways in high-wage, high-skill, high-growth areas, including technology, health care, education, and climate-related fields. The program serves students enrolled in career pathways by providing more access to postsecondary education opportunities, workforce training opportunities, and gainful employment in industries that align with market needs.

Program Questions: Michelle Triplett, email: MTriplett@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-323-4747

Downloading Questions: Michelle Triplett, email: GSPP@cde.ca.gov

Link Description
GSPP Implementation Funds for Planning Grant Pathways Application California Department of Education online application to be completed by local educational agencies.
California Education Code Section 53020-53025 External link opens in new window or tab. State legislation created in 2022 to fund the Golden State Pathways Program Grant.

Certifications and Assurances

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General Assurances and Certifications (Posted Apr-2025) 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 Request for Application (RFA).

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Last Reviewed: Monday, June 22, 2026
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