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Educaton Grants:
USDOJ: Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program
Deadline: Deadline to submit SF-424 in Grants.gov: October 27, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Deadline to submit application in JustGrants: November 3, 2025, by 8:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Amount: Up to $1 million
Duration: 3 years starting October 1, 2025
Matching requirements: None
Reporting requirements: Quarterly
URL: FY25 Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program NOFO
Purpose: to equip K–12 students, teachers, and staff with tools to recognize, respond to, and prevent acts of violence.
- Objective 1: Train school personnel and educate students on preventing student violence against others and themselves. This can include anti-bullying training and/or specialized training for school officials and law enforcement to respond to mental health crises.
- Objective 2: Increase school safety by developing and implementing threat assessment and/or intervention teams to identify school violence risks and implement strategies to mitigate those risks.
- Objective 3: Implement a technology solution, such as an anonymous reporting technology that can be implemented as a smartphone app, a hotline, or a website in the applicant’s geographic area designed to provide a way for students, teachers, faculty, and community members to anonymously identify school violence threats, or other technology solutions that will improve school safety.
CDE: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Supplemental Funding (FY 2025–26)
Deadline: October 31, 2025
Amount: Total available $141 million; awards of $50,000, $100,000, or $150,000
Match: No match required
Eligibility: Existing Cohort 13, 14, or 15 ASES, 21st CCLC, or ASSETs grantees in good standing; Grades TK–12; LEAs, nonprofits, IHEs, and other agencies
Link: RFA: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Supplemental Funding (CA Dept of Education)
Purpose/Grant Description: One-time supplemental funding intended to enhance existing ASES, 21st CCLC, and ASSETs programs in before/after school or summer settings via academic, physical, or evidence-based enrichment activities. Performance period is July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
California Department of Education – Career Technical Education Facilities Program (CTEFP)
Due: Board approval needed by November 30th, application due December 1, 2025, by 5:00 p.m. PT
Amount: Up to $3 million for new construction projects; up to $1.5 million for modernization projects
Match: 1:1 local match (no waivers allowed); match may be paid over time
Eligible Applicants: Local educational agencies (LEAs) and joint powers authorities (JPAs) operating CTE programs on comprehensive high school sites.
More Info: CDE CTEFP Website
Summary:
The CTEFP provides competitive grants to support the construction, modernization, or equipment purchase for high-quality Career Technical Education (CTE) programs located on comprehensive high school campuses in California. The program is funded through Proposition 2 (2024), which authorized $600 million in bond funding, with $300 million allocated for this seventh funding cycle.
Projects must enhance CTE opportunities by aligning facilities and equipment with labor market needs and industry standards. All applications must be approved by the LEA’s CTE advisory committee and meet minimum scoring criteria. Awards are prioritized based on a point system evaluating labor market alignment, student access, projected enrollment, accountability, partner engagement, equipment justification, and more.
Eligible Uses:
- Construction or modernization of CTE instructional space
- Purchase of equipment with a minimum 10-year life expectancy
- Facilities reconfiguration to support new or expanded CTE pathways
Municipal Grants:
Caltrans: Community Cleanup and Employment Pathways (CCEP)
Deadline: November 1st, 2025
Amount: $200,000
Match: not required
Link:
The grant proposal is the foundation for securing funding under the CCEP Grant Program. The proposal must demonstrate how the applicant will use grant funding to meet the program’s core objectives through locally led, community-driven efforts. Proposals should clearly articulate the public benefit of the proposed activities, particularly in disadvantaged or underserved communities.
Applicants are expected to:
• Identify litter abatement and graffiti removal needs in specific areas of local right-of-way.
• Detail a plan for workforce development, including partnerships with workforce organizations and strategies for engaging vulnerable populations.
• Commit to community engagement strategies and educational outreach that promote long-term cleanliness and civic pride.
• Demonstrate alignment with the Clean California Community designation pledge. The pledge is not required to apply for or receive funding.
• Provide a sustainable approach to maintaining the public space improvements achieved through the grant.
Each proposal must be comprehensive, feasible, and results-driven, ensuring that awarded funding leads to measurable environmental, social, and economic impacts in the applicant's community.
Caltrans: Sustainable Transportation Grant
Deadline: November 21st, 2025
Match: 11.47% minimum* (in cash or an in kind contribution). OR 20% match for strategic partnership grants.
Amount:
Sustainable Communities Grants:
- Minimum: $50,000 for under-resourced communities; $100,000 for others.
- Maximum: $700,000.
Strategic Partnerships Grants:
- Minimum: $100,000.
- Maximum: $500,000.
Sustainable Communities Grants (Approximately $30 million - $17.5 million/competitive & $12.5 million/formula) to encourage local and regional planning that supports state goals, implements Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) Sustainable Communities Strategies (SCS) (where applicable), and to ultimately achieve the State’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target of 40 and 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2030 and 2050, respectively
Strategic Partnerships Grants ($4.5 million) to identify and address statewide, interregional, or regional transportation deficiencies on the State highway system in partnership with Caltrans. A sub-category funds transit-focused planning projects that address multimodal transportation deficiencies
Link: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/transportation-planning/division-of-transportation-planning/regional-and-community-planning/sustainable-transportation-planning-grants
SCAQMD: Invest Clean Charging Infrastructure Deployment Incentive Program-Heavy Duty Charging Infrastructure
Deadline: November 28, 2025, at 12 PM PT
Amount: Each charging station location is eligible to receive up to $700 per kW for the procurement cost of eligible equipment, including tax and fees, and potentially associated installation costs
Match: No
https://www.aqmd.gov/docs/default-source/invest-clean/m1-pa.pdf?sfvrsn=b6656e7e_2
Rebate-based incentives to offset the cost of eligible charging equipment that directly supports Class 4 to 8 medium heavy duty (MHD) and heavy heavy duty (HHD) goods movement vehicles. The funding amount is determined based on the output of the charging system of the stations.
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