Charter Access Bank Loan Enhancement Program (Charter ABLE)
🏛 State Treasurer's Office (California)
✓ Free, no account · Source: California Grants Portal · Last verified Nov 1, 2026
Can you apply?
This grant is for California local government agencies, cities, counties, regional programs, public colleges and universities, public school districts, non-profit organizations, and qualifying Indian Tribes. Projects must promote beverage container recycling and reduce beverage container litter statewide. Eligible activities include multi-family residential programs, curbside collection, community events, parks/recreational areas, and water refill stations with installation and education. All funding must have direct connection to California Redemption Value beverage containers; non-CRV items are funded proportionally only.</eligibility_summary>
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Program description
The federally-funded Charter Access to Bank Loan Enhancement (Charter ABLE) Program was created from an $20 million grant awarded through the federal “Expanding Quality Charter Schools Program – Grants for Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities” (CFDA #84.354A) grant competition in 2019. This program enhances financing to charter schools to lower costs associated with financings for permanent charter school facilities.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 📧 csfa@treasurer.ca.gov
- 📞 1-213-620-4608
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | — | — | — |
| 2021-2022 | 4 | — | 0% |
| 2022-2023 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| 2023-2024 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2024-2025 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2025-2026 | — | — | — |
Source: California Grants Portal
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