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Find similar grantsEarly Education Teacher Development (EETD) Grant is sponsored by California Department of Education. This grant supports the development of early education teachers, which is crucial for quality early childhood education programs like yours. It is funded in combination with the California Prekindergarten Planning and Implementation Grant.
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Early Education Teacher Development Grant is funded in combination with the California Prekindergarten Planning and Implementation Grant.
The entirety of the California Prekindergarten Planning and Implementation Grant Program was established as a state initiative with the goal of expanding access to classroom-based prekindergarten programs at local educational agencies (LEAs) and planning for the increased number of teachers needed to fully implement Universal PreKindergarten.
Local educational agencies Required Eligibility Criteria Local education agencies (e.g., School Districts, Charter Schools, and County Offices of Education) must submit a successful request for application (RFA) describing how the LEA will both increase the number of early educators available to serve in the California State Preschool Program (CSPP) and Transitional Kindergarten (TK), and increase specific competencies for early educators within CSPP, TK, or Kindergarten (K) programs.
Other Eligibility Considerations Applicants must submit a letter of intent (LOI) to be eligible to apply for funding. The LOI can be found on the Application page below. The LOI was due February 2, 2022.
We are no longer accepting LOIs at this time. LOI: Early Education Teacher Development Grant Program Letter of Intent (PDF) Chapter 2 of Part 6 Division 1 of Title 1 of the California Education Code, Article 13. 2, commencing with Section 8281.
5. SACS Resource / Revenue Codes The grant allocation will be based on the following: The percentage of TK and K pupils eligible for free and reduced-price meals. The percentage of dual language learners that the LEA is serving or is planning to serve in a CSPP or TK program.
The percentage of pupils with disabilities the LEA is serving or planning to serve in an inclusive CSPP or TK program. The percentage of pupils served, or planned to be served in a full day CSPP, TK, or K programs offered by the LEA or community-based organizations.
The extent to which applicants operate in an attendance area where a significant disproportionality of particular race or ethnicities, as describes in Section 1418(d) of Title 20 of the United States Code, has been identified in special education. The extent to which the LEA is located in an area that has more than three young children, three to five years of age, inclusive, for every licensed childcare slot.
The extent to which applicants plan to partner with community based CSPP and Head Start programs in their program area to ensure those teachers have access to professional development along with teachers employed by the LEA. Date Application Available Expected Notification Date Early Edu Teacher Dev Grant RFA [http://www. cde.
ca. gov/fg/fo/r2/eetdg22rfa. asp] Funding Results Results-21: Early Education Teacher Development [http://www.
cde. ca. gov/fg/fo/r2/eetdg22result.
asp] Funds apportioned to eligible entities may be used for any purposes consistent with and including, but not limited to purposes specified in Education Code Section 8281. 5 (d)(6)(A-H). Kerra Lancaster, 916-322-6233, EarlyEducatorGrant@cde.
ca. gov Fiona Lavelle, 916-322-6233, EarlyEducatorGrant@cde. ca.
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Applications for Early Education Teacher Development (EETD) Grant are due September 15, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Early Education Teacher Development (EETD) Grant is funded by California Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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