Policy & program record · Education

CalKIDS education savings support

A state-administered education-savings pathway for eligible children and students.

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California; eligible birth and school cohorts

What the record covers

CalKIDS is administered by the ScholarShare Investment Board. Use the official eligibility and account-lookup process to identify the applicable cohort and any established benefit.

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Limits & eligibility

Eligibility and deposits depend on program criteria. This site does not collect student IDs or birth identifiers, open accounts, or provide investment advice.

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