Special Education: ROC/P Handicapped

Projected Funding: Funds not yet allocated.

This funding is for the attendance of visually impaired, orthopedically impaired, or deaf persons in Regional Occupational Centers/Programs (ROC/Ps).

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Eligible participants include school districts participating in a regional occupational center or county offices of education (COEs) operating a regional occupational center that provides services to pupils who are: 1) visually impaired, 2) deaf, or 3) orthopedically impaired.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	15, 16, 17, 18

Funding

Legal Authority	Education Code sections 41881, 52314.5, and 52315; Funds appropriated in item 6110-161-0001(4) of the Budget Act of 2010 (Chapter 712, Statutes of 2010).
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2010-11
SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes	6360 / 8311
Total Available	$5,246,000
Recipient Amount	See Allocation Formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	The applicable average daily attendance (ADA) is multiplied by the statutory rate to determine the funding amount. At the annual certification, the district/COE must submit expenditure data in accordance with Education Code Section 41881. The district/COE receives funding for the lesser of the amount expended or the calculated funding amount. The 2010-11 rates are as follows: 1) Visually impaired: $6,199 per ADA 2) Deaf: $3,549 per ADA 3) Orthopedically impaired: $1,964 per ADA

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	February 18, 2011

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/se/rocpapptdat.asp
Funding Results	http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/rocph10result.asp
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 18th, the Second Principal Apportionment (P-2) is certified by July 1st, and 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	Halena Le Phone : 916-323-6195 E-mail : HLe@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Shelley Goode Phone : 916-324-4530 E-mail : SGoode@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division Phone : 916-324-4541 Fax : 916-322-5102