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Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief III Summer Grant Program


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

The purpose of the Emergency and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) III Summer Grant Program is to implement evidence-based summer enrichment programs, and ensure such programs respond to students' academic, social, and emotional needs and address the disproportionate impact of the corona-virus on the student populations, students experiencing homelessness, and children and youth in foster care.

Program Questions: Joshua Brady, email: JBrady@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-319-0923

Downloading Questions: Expanded Learning Division: expandedlearning@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-319-0923

Document Description
ESSER III Summer Request for Application (DOCX)

Overview and instructions for the 2022-24 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) III Summer grant program application.

After School Support and Information System (ASSIST) Instructions Instructions for completing the ASSIST application.
ASSIST Online Application Online application using the ASSIST database.

Certifications and Assurances

Document Description

General Assurances & Certifications
(Posted July-2022)

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.

More about Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief III Summer Grant Program

Last Reviewed: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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