CTA Disaster Relief Fund
School Site Grant Program 

The CTA Disaster Relief Fund exists to provide financial assistance to CTA members who have experienced significant losses as a result of disasters in the state of California.

Qualifying applicants may receive a School Site Grant of up to $500 Per Classroom Member Grant

The School Site Grant exists to provide limited financial assistance to members where the member at the school site has experienced a loss of materials as a result of disasters in the state of California.

To provide a source of funds for the immediate needs of the member or classroom impacted as a result of disasters in the state of California and allay the cost of materials lost, the following eligibility requirements apply:

1. To be eligible for this program, the applicant must satisfy the following conditions:

A. Currently enrolled as a CTA Active, Student, or CTA-R member in good standing, and;

B. Teach at a school site where the member’s classroom has been impacted by recent disasters in the state of California.

2. The filing procedure:

A. Complete a School Site Grant Application describing what materials need to be or have been replaced, and associated cost for each item up to $500 total; and

B. Forward the application to CTA Member Benefits.

CTA Disaster Relief Fund Grant application can be found at CTAMemberBenefits.org/drf.  If you have any questions, contact CTA Member Benefits Department at (650) 552-5200.

Note: The filing deadline is 12 months from the date of the incident. Must be a CTA member during the incident and current CTA member to qualify. Disaster Relief Fund payments are intended for expenses not compensated for by insurance or otherwise.