The California state budget signed by the Governor in July 2022 includes $15 million in funding for the Reading and Literacy Supplementary Authorization Incentive Program. The following proposals are being funded for the Grant Program.

Summary Table

RoundsDateTotal GranteesTotal FundingRemaining Funds
Round 5March 21, 20251$40,000$13,565,000
Round 4December 6, 20241$2,500$13,605,000
Round 3April 5, 20242$750,000$13,607,500
Round 2December 15, 20231$187,500$14,375,500
Round 1July 14, 20231$455,000$14,545,000
 Totals6$1,435,000$13,565,000

Round 5, March 21, 2025

Total funding: $2,500 Next release: Fall 2025

Local Education AgencyPartner Institution(s) of Higher
Education
Amount
Oakley Union Elementary School District*California State University, Fullerton
University of California, San Diego
$40,000

*Conditionally funded pending receipt of additional information.

Round 4, December 6, 2024

Total funding: $2,500

Local Education AgencyPartner Institution(s) of Higher
Education
Amount
Beardsley School DistrictUniversity of California, San Diego$2,500

Round 3, April 5, 2024

Total funding: $750,000

Local Education AgencyPartner Institution(s) of Higher
Education
Amount
Ontario-Montclair School DistrictUniversity of Southern California $375,000

Round 2, December 15, 2023

Total funding: $455,000

Local Education AgencyPartner Institution(s) of Higher EducationAmount
Santa Barbara County Education OfficeCalifornia State University, Fullerton University of California, San Diego $187,500

Round 1, July 14, 2023

Total funding: $455,000

Local Education AgencyPartner Institution(s) of Higher EducationAmount
William S. Hart Union High School District California State University, Bakersfield $455,000
Updated March 21, 2025