Funding for this program is unrestricted pursuant to SBX3 4 (Chapter 12, Statutes of 2009), enacted February 2009. For additional information, please refer to the Action on 2008 and 2009 Budget Acts Web page.
Before 2008-09, funds were restricted to the Morgan-Hart Program which allocated funds to school districts for participating high schools to reduce class size in grade nine English and one other course required for graduation (mathematics, science or social studies). Districts may also serve grades ten, eleven, or twelve if they have continuously implemented the program since 1998.
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies |
|---|---|
| Required Eligibility Criteria |
Local educational agencies (LEAs) that received funding in 2007-08 are eligible for funds. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable |
| Legal Authority |
SBX3 4 (Chapter 12, Statutes of 2009) Section 15, Education Code Section 42605, Budget Item 6110-232-0001 |
|---|---|
| Source / Type | State / Apportionment |
| State Fiscal Year | 2009-10 |
| SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes |
0000 / 8590 |
| Total Available | $78,947,000 |
| Recipient Amount |
FY 09-10, LEAs will receive the same amount as FY 07-08, less approx. 9.8%. |
| Match Requirement |
No |
| Allocation Formula | Funding for this program from fiscal years 2009-10 through 2012-13 will be based on 2007-08 funding levels. LEAs will receive the same percentage of the available funding that they received of the funding allocated in 2007-08. |
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Due Date | Unavailable |
| Expected Notification Date |
Unavailable |
| Application | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Background | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/ |
| Fiscal | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/mhcsr9thgrade.asp |
| Flexibility | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fr/eb/yr09budgetacts.asp |
| Funding Results | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/mhcsr09result.asp |
| Other | The funding for this program is now flexible pursuant to SBX3 4, Section 15, Education Code Section 42605, enacted in February 2009. LEAs may utilize all of their program funds to provide services for the program or they may use all or part of their program funds for other educational purposes and/or other categorical programs. |
| Program | Jerry Winthrop Phone : 916-319-0457 E-mail : jwinthrop@cde.ca.gov |
|---|---|
| Fiscal | Janet Finley Phone : 916-323-5091 E-mail : jfinley@cde.ca.gov |
| Division | School Fiscal Services Division Phone : 916-327-0538 Fax : 916-327-4873 |
Last Modified: February 5, 2013
California Department of Education
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Sacramento, CA 95814