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Education Grants for California Nonprofits

A source-verified collection for California nonprofits supporting schools, learners, educators, workforce pathways, and educational access.

What qualifies for this directory?

A grant qualifies when its source names nonprofit applicants, it is available in California, and its categories or source language demonstrate an education focus.

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Directory snapshot

Application effort

Light21
Moderate0
High36

Deadline outlook

Next 30 days12
31–90 days6
More than 90 days24
Rolling or not stated15
OpenNationwideHigh effort

Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Training Project Grants (T03)

HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA

The goal of the training grant program is to enhance the quality and availability of safety training for United States commercial fishermen. Availability includes…

Deadline
Jan 31, 2028
Award
Up to $975,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenNationwideHigh effort

NDEP STEM Open NFO

DOD-WHS

This is an open NFO, applicants may apply to this posting or subsequent amendments for specific STEM activities. See the Related Documents tab for the full NFO, and…

Deadline
Feb 8, 2028
Award
Up to $10,000,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenNationwideHigh effort

Air Force Basic Research Sciences Conference and Workshop Support

DOD-AFOSR

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research manages the basic research investment for the Department of the Air Force. Conferences and workshops constitute key…

Deadline
Aug 31, 2029
Award
Up to $2,000,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenNationwideHigh effort

Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning (CAMEL) for K-12

NSF

The Collaboratory to Advance Mathematics Education and Learning (CAMEL) for K-12 initiative aims to advance mathematics learning and education through purposeful…

Deadline
Oct 5, 2076
Award
Up to $1,500,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenNationwideHigh effort

Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity)

NSF

The Infrastructure Capacity for Biological Research (Capacity) Program supports the implementation of, scaling of, or major improvements to research tools,…

Deadline
Oct 5, 2076
Award
Up to $1,200,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenNationwideHigh effort

NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12)

NSF

The NSF STEM K-12 program in the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) in the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) supports…

Deadline
Oct 7, 2076
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

Proposition 68 Grants for Lower Los Angeles River (LLAR)

San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy

Lower Los Angeles River: The Lower Los Angeles River program area encompasses 1.5 miles on each side of the river’s lower 19-miles, from the City of Vernon to the…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program

State Treasurer's Office

Designed to fund debt service reserves for the financing of acquisition, renovation, or construction of charter school facilities, or the refinancing of existing…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
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Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

CEFA Bond Financing Program

State Treasurer's Office

Eligibility General Requirements -Be regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges; -Be a private, non-profit, post-secondary degree…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Up to $10,000,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
Check eligibilityGrant details →
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

Project Acceleration Notes and Credit Enhancement Alternatives

State Treasurer's Office

The Project Acceleration Notes and Credit Enhancement Alternatives (PANACEA) Program supports short-term interim financing to charter schools that have received a…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
Check eligibilityGrant details →
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

Charter School Facilities Program (CSFP)

State Treasurer's Office

Through the passage of Propositions 47, 55, 1D, and most recently, 51, $1.4 billion has been made available to charter schools for construction of new facilities or…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
Check eligibilityGrant details →
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

OpenCalifornia-specificLight effort

Community and Economic Enhancement Grant Program – Proposition 68

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy

The Community and Economic Enhancement Grant Program is designed to fund projects that address recreation and tourism, historic and cultural preservation, and…

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Not stated
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · confirmed
Check eligibilityGrant details →
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using its official source category.

Source evidence: Source category: Education

Original directory analysis

What the current california education landscape tells applicants

Opportunity composition

21 opportunities are California-specific and 36 are nationwide programs available without a captured California conflict. Federal sources represent the largest captured funder group.

Deadline pressure

12 verified opportunities have a captured deadline in the next 30 days. Applicants should prioritize eligibility confirmation and registration checks before drafting, especially when a federal submission system is involved.

Application workload

High is the most common estimated effort level, covering 36 listings. This estimate reflects captured registrations, attachments, narrative, budget, and cost-share signals—not a predicted number of hours.

This analysis is recalculated from the directory’s currently verified membership. Missing award amounts are excluded, and changing source facts can alter these patterns on the next aggregation run.

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Sources and method

Every listing retains its official source and must meet this directory’s current eligibility rules.

How listings and totals are calculated

Automated rules normalize source categories and identify funding-use phrases; each classification preserves its triggering text. Headline totals include only verified, currently relevant opportunities with explicit nonprofit evidence.

Aggregates refresh daily. The page’s last-modified signal changes only when membership, material source facts, statistics, or editorial copy changes. Missing award amounts are never treated as zero.

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Frequently asked questions

How many california education are currently available?

We currently count 57 verified, relevant opportunities with confirmed nonprofit eligibility. 57 are open and 0 are forecasted. The count changes when official sources add, close, or materially revise grants.

How does a grant qualify for this california education page?

A grant qualifies when its source names nonprofit applicants, it is available in California, and its categories or source language demonstrate an education focus.

Are nationwide grants included?

Yes. 36 nationwide opportunities are included because their captured eligibility does not conflict with California availability. They are labeled “Nationwide,” not California-specific.

How current is this directory?

Source records and aggregates are checked on a daily cadence. “New,” “closing soon,” and “recently changed” groups are calculated from the latest verified records; applicants should still confirm final terms on the official source before applying.

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