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American Indian Education Center Program


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

California Indian education centers serve as educational resource centers to American Indian students, parents, and public schools in American Indian communities. The centers assist in improving academic achievement and lowering dropout rates among American Indian students at all grade levels, as well as encourage students to continue education beyond high school.

Program Questions: Amber Jade Tyner, email: ATyner@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-319-0506

Downloading Questions: Jennifer Thao, email: jthao@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-319-0717

Document Description
Request for Applications (DOCX)
2024-29 American Indian Education Center Program (AIEC) Request for Applications
Attachment 1 (PDF)
2024-29 AIEC Application Cover Page
Attachment 2 (DOCX)
2024-29 AIEC Scoring Rubric Template
Attachment 3 (PDF)
2024-29 AIEC Board of Directors/Tribal Council and Parent Advisory Council List
Attachment 4 (PDF)
2024-29 AIEC Program Documentation Requirements
Attachment 5 (PDF)
2024-29 AIEC Commercial Tobacco-Free Certification
Attachment 6 (XLSX)
2024-29 AIEC Project Activities Table
Attachment 7 (XLSX)
2024-29 AIEC Funding from Other Sources
Attachment 8 (XLSX)
2024-29 AIEC Budget Workbook
Attachment 9 (PDF)
2024-29 AIEC Budget Signature Form

Certifications and Assurances

Document Description

General Assurances & Certifications
(Posted April-2024)

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: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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