CA Dept of Education Funding: Restorative Practices Grant Program
Funding Name: Restorative Practices Grant Program
Eligible Applicants: local educational agencies
CDE has announced the following grant funding for eligible applicants only; eligible applicants are local educational agencies.
Required Eligibility Criteria: This grant is open to LEAs in California, defined as a school district, charter school, or county office of education. To maximize the impact of this one-time grant award, funding priorities will be given to LEAs that currently have implemented restorative practices and planned to use the grant funds to expand, enhance, or sustain additional restorative practices best practices.
Funding Description: This grant, funded by a $7 million appropriation from the General Fund, aims to provide Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) the financial resources necessary to implement restorative practices effectively. The funding is intended to help LEAs adopt and integrate restorative approaches that align with the California Department of Education's (CDE) guidelines, strengthening efforts to reduce disciplinary actions, enhance student engagement, and improve school climate.
View this grant funding information HERE.