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Request for Applications

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)


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

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Funding supports 15 county offices of education and 1 school district to develop model programs to increase the quantity and quality of STEAM learning opportunities to students and build the confidence and competence of staff facilitating STEAM in expanded learning programs.

Program Questions: Chris Breazeale, email: CBreazeale@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-324-8189

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

Document Description
STEAM Hub Renewal RFA (DOCX) Request for Applications for the California STEAM Hub, to provide Technical Assistance in STEAM related education throughout California.
Form 1—Cover Page (PDF) Applicant details and contact information.
Form 2—Counties Served (PDF) List of counties served by applicant.
Certifications and Assurances

Document Description

General Assurances & Certifications (Posted July-2023)

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).

Last Reviewed: Thursday, June 26, 2025
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