Yes — California ELOP funding is still active in 2026. The Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELOP) continues to provide ongoing, permanent funding for after-school and summer enrichment programs serving TK–6 students.
The National Academy of Athletics partners with schools, districts, and community organizations to design and deliver ELOP-aligned, movement-based programs that meet state requirements while engaging students in meaningful, healthy activity.
The Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELOP) is a California state initiative designed to:
ELOP emphasizes whole-child development, making high-quality physical activity and enrichment programs not only allowed — but encouraged.
Yes. ELOP funding is ongoing and permanent, not a temporary grant.
If your school receives ELOP funding, you are expected to use it to expand student opportunities.
ELOP funds may be used for:
Movement-based enrichment plays a critical role in attendance, engagement, and student well-being — making youth sports a natural ELOP fit.
The National Academy of Athletics specializes in ELOP-compliant youth sports and enrichment programming designed specifically for elementary students.
We handle program design, staffing, scheduling, and delivery, making implementation easy for schools and districts.
Schools partner with NAofA because we offer:
Our programs increase participation, support student wellness, and help schools fully utilize their ELOP funding.
ELOP funding is available to:
If your school receives ELOP funding and needs a qualified program provider, NAofA can help.
Whether you need:
We tailor programs to your school’s schedule, space, and students.
Already have ELOP funding but need support implementing programs? We’re here to help.
Talk with a National Academy of Athletics representative to explore:
Yes. Physical activity and enrichment programs align directly with ELOP’s whole-child focus.
ELOP supports both after-school and summer programming.
Schools are encouraged to partner with qualified community providers like NAofA.
ELOP is a permanent California education funding program.
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