Supplemental Instruction: Retained or Recommended for Retention

Funding Description

This is a mandated supplemental instruction program in which local educational agencies (LEAs) shall offer, and charter schools may offer, programs of direct, systematic, and intensive supplemental instruction to pupils enrolled in second through ninth grade, inclusive, who have been recommended for retention or who have been retained.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Local district policy provides criteria to determine retention guidelines.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Includes school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools
Eligible Grade Level(s)	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Education Code sections 37252.2 and 42239; Budget Item 6110-104-0001(2), and Chapter 174, Statutes of 2007
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2007-08
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	0000 / 8311
Total Available	$57,838,000
Recipient Amount	see allocation formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Of the total $57,838,000 funding available, $45,508,000 is available for expenditure in 2007-08, and $12,330,000 is deferred for expenditure in 2008-09. Local educational agencies are funded at a rate of $4.08 per pupil hour, except for small districts (those with 499 or fewer pupils), which are allowed the higher funding rate of $5.81 per pupil hour. Supplemental hours for grades two through nine as reported on the Attendance screens of the Principal Apportionment software will be used. Hours are uncapped and a proration factor may be applied if statewide claims are over the annual budget allocation.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	February 20, 2008

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Frequent Questions -- Supplemental Instruction  [http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/lr/pr/faqsi.asp]
Fiscal	http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/pa
Other	Funds are paid through the Principal Apportionment. Principal Apportionment amounts are calculated three times for each fiscal year: The First Principal Apportionment (P-1) is certified by February 20th, the Second Principal Apportionment (P-2) is certified by July 2nd, and the Annual calculation is certified by February 20th of the following year (at the same time as the following year's P-1 certification).

Contacts

Program	Elementary Education Office, 916-319-0839, PPRCDE@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Shelley Goode, 916-324-4530, sgoode@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division, 916-324-4541 (phone), 916-324-7141 (fax)