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Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) in California

Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) (84.411) awarded $170 million to recipients in California in 32 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 18% of the program's national total. Wested received the most, $46.0 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in California
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$28.0 million
FY 202210$35.8 million
FY 20236$28.0 million
FY 20248$50.2 million
FY 20254$28.0 million

Recipients in California

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
WestedBusinesses7$46.0 million
Fresno County Superintendent of SchoolsState and local governments1$15.0 million
Center for Civic EducationNonprofits2$13.3 million
New Teacher CenterNonprofits2$12.1 million
San Jose State University Research FoundationColleges and universities1$10.0 million
University of Southern CaliforniaColleges and universities1$8.0 million
Sonoma State UniversityColleges and universities1$7.9 million
San Diego Unified School DistrictState and local governments2$6.1 million
Oakland Natives Give Back Fund IncNonprofits1$6.0 million
La Promise FundNonprofits1$4.0 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in California may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) money goes to California?

$170 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 32 awards. California ranks 1st of 36 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) money in California?

The largest recipient is Wested, with $46.0 million in 7 awards. Next are Fresno County Superintendent of Schools and Center for Civic Education.

Can organizations in California apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) in other states

Other large programs in California

All federal grants in California

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.