California Education Finance
Serving education clients across California
Committed to California Education Finance
Piper Sandler is a leader in providing financial services to California public schools. We guide school districts and community college districts across the state on the financing tools used to fund the construction and modernize of school facilities, school site acquisitions and upgrading of technology equipment. Our team assists K-14 districts on navigating the complex general obligation bond process from start to finish and can provide insights on leveraging state matching funds. We have a dedicated California banking and underwriting team to serve your district and can provide access for communities to participate in their local bond offerings.
Services & Programs
California Schools Cash Reserve Program
Piper Sandler has been a proud underwriter of the CSBA pooled TRANS program for over 30 years. We are here to help school and community college districts meet cash flow needs due to deferrals and the timing of revenues and expenditures.
Certificates of Participation Program
Piper Sandler, CSBA and CASBO partner to bring you the Certificates of Participation Program. Obtain capital for your critical projects with low-cost, flexible and efficient financing.
Recent Transactions
We are proud to support a diverse set of school organizations throughout the community, including:
- African American Male Education Network & Employment (A2Mend)
- Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE)
- Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA)
- Association of California School Administrators (ACSA)
- Association of Chief Business Officials (ACBO)
- California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO)
- California City School Superintendents (CCSS)
- California Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
- California Community College Chief Student Services Administrators Association (CSSO)
- California Community Colleges Organización de Latinx Empowerment, Guidance, Advocacy for Success (COLEGAS)
- California League of Middle Schools
- California School Boards Association (CSBA)
- Community College League of California (CCLC)
- Southern California Superintendents' Association
