2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)
Here's an active education funding opportunity from CA Department of Education, open to eligible applicants, with applications due Dec 3, 2026. It provides awards up to $50K–$204K.
Apply on the California Grants PortalOpportunity description
The After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program is the result of the 2002 voter-approved initiative, Proposition 49. These programs are created through partnerships between schools and local community resources to provide literacy, academic enrichment and safe, constructive alternatives for students in kindergarten through ninth grade. Funding is designed to: (1) maintain existing before and after school program funding; and (2) provide eligibility to all elementary and middle schools that submit quality applications throughout California. This is round 2 of the 2025-26 ASES Request for Applications.
Who can apply
- Public Agency
Funding
Submitting your application
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