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Charter School Facilities Incentive Grants Program

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 157089. Listing last updated by the grantor Jun 15, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

NonprofitPublic Agency

Please refer to the Text of Regulations

Where: Funds are available to charter schools operating in the State of California.

Purpose

The State Charter School Incentive Grant Program funds are applied toward a charter school’s annual costs of rent, lease, mortgage, debt service, or Proposition 39 pro-rata payments for facilities, or towards the costs of purchase, design, construction, and/or renovation of a new or existing facility.

Description

In 2004, 2009, and 2014, the United States Department of Education approved grant awards to the Authority pursuant to the State Charter School Incentive Grant Program (Program), authorized under Title V, Part B, Subpart 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. The California School Finance Authority was recently awarded a $30 million grant award in Fall 2024. Per the Authority’s application to the Department of Education, the Authority is proposing three more funding rounds of the Program starting for the 2025-26 school year.

Important dates

Opened
May 12, 2025
Application deadline
Ongoing
Expected award announcement
Ongoing
Period of performance
3 years

Funding details

Total estimated available
$30,000,000.00
Estimated amount per award
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Expected number of awards
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Letter of intent required
No
Matching funds
Not Required
Funding source
Federal
Funding source notes
$30 million
Funding method
Advance(s)

How to apply

Read the full guidelines on the grantor's site, then apply there. Nothing is submitted through this site.

Submission: url: https://csfaonline.treasurer.ca.gov/

Questions about this grant: email: [email protected]; tel: 1-213-620-4608;

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