Agricultural Career Technical Education Incentive Grant
Provides incentive funds to improve the quality of agricultural CTE programs in California public schools.
Key facts
- Funder
- California Department of Education
- Status
- Active
- Next deadline
- Not announced
- Amount
- Allocations based on program quality standards and state funding levels.
- Who can apply
- Schools, Districts
- Where
- CA
- Topics
- CTE, Classroom resources
- Official page
- https://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/ig/
- Apply
- https://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/agin26rfa.asp
- Last verified
- October 16, 2026
About this funding
The grant supports local educational agencies in maintaining high-quality agricultural education that meets state quality standards. Funds are used to enhance classroom instruction, leadership development, and supervised agricultural experiences. It aims to ensure a constant source of employable, skilled individuals for the state's agriculture sector.
How to apply
LEAs must submit a completed application and budget report to the Agriculture Education Office. The RFA is typically released annually for the upcoming school year.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for Agricultural Career Technical Education Incentive Grant?
Schools, Districts
How much funding does Agricultural Career Technical Education Incentive Grant offer?
Allocations based on program quality standards and state funding levels.
When is the Agricultural Career Technical Education Incentive Grant deadline?
Not announced
How do I apply for Agricultural Career Technical Education Incentive Grant?
LEAs must submit a completed application and budget report to the Agriculture Education Office. The RFA is typically released annually for the upcoming school year.