Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in California has a budget of $73,868,615,768.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in California schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.

Of all the people in California, over 80.60% have high school diplomas, over 29.90% have post secondary degrees, and over 10.70 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in California is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.

Teachers in California need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in California. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $66,995.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with California's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $66,995.00.

Applying for Education Grants

Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for California Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in California ensures all eligible residents in California can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

To apply for education grants in California, contact California financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in California are browsing from the following cities: Oakhurst, Trinity Center, Boron, Hume, Martinez, Orange Cove, Goshen, Santa Monica, Niland, Anderson

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management California Wildlife Program (Apply for L25AS00163)

Funding Number: L25AS00163
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management California Recreation and Visitor Services (Apply for L25AS00141)

Funding Number: L25AS00141
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management California Forest and Woodlands Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00161)

Funding Number: L25AS00161
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $300,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management California Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Apply for L25AS00159)

Funding Number: L25AS00159
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $250,000
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G25AS00135)

Funding Number: G25AS00135
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $730,826
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G25AS00119)

Funding Number: G25AS00119
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $126,900
Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Support for Fort Hunter Liggett, California (Apply for W9126G 24 2 SOI 4142)

Funding Number: W9126G 24 2 SOI 4142
Agency: Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $4,188,000
LONG-TERM ECOSYSTEM MONITORING – VEGETATION COMPONENT ON BOARD MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA (Apply for N62473 24 2 0012)

Funding Number: N62473 24 2 0012
Agency: Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $295,000
MULTI SPECIES STUDY/SURVEYS ON BOARD MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA (Apply for N62473 24 2 0007)

Funding Number: N62473 24 2 0007
Agency: Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $777,865
HERPETOLOGICAL, BAT, MAMMALIAN, BOTANICAL AND INVERTEBRATE SURVEYS ON NAVAL WEAPONS STATION SEAL BEACH DETACHMENT FALLBROOK, CALIFORNIA (Apply for N62473 24 2 0011)

Funding Number: N62473 24 2 0011
Agency: Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $1,996,364

 

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