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grant 152751

California 2025-26 After School Education and Safety (ASES) Grant - Round 2

The ASES program funds locally driven expanded-learning and after-school programs that provide academic and literacy support and safe, constructive activities for students in kindergarten through ninth grade. This Round 2 Request for Applications for 2025–26 aims to maintain existing before-and-after-school funding and invite elementary and middle schools across California to apply.

Purpose:

The purpose of the After School Education and Safety Program is to create incentives for establishing locally-driven Expanded Learning programs, including after school programs that partner with public schools and communities to provide academic and literacy supp…

Funding Source

Agency: CA Department of Education

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $30M
Award Ceiling: $203,500
Award Floor: $50,000

Eligibility

Public Agency

Dates

Application deadline: December 3, 2026
Expected award announcement: January 1, 2026

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