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Find similar grantsMandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2026-27 is sponsored by California Department of Education. This grant provides funding to county offices of education (COE), school districts, and charter schools to cover costs of state-mandated programs.
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The 2026–27 web-based application for the Mandate Block Grant is now available to county offices of education, school districts and charter schools that elect to participate. Applications must be submitted by August 30, 2026 using the Mandate Block Grant Application .
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: County offices of education (COE), school districts, and charter schools in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2026-27 are due August 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Mandate Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2026-27 is funded by California Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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