New Charter School Supplemental Categorical Block Grant

For the 2010-11 fiscal year, a supplemental categorical block grant is available to charter schools that began operation in the 2008-09, 2009-10, or 2010-11 fiscal year. The supplemental block grant funds may be used for any educational purpose.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	New charter schools that began operation in the 2008-09, 2009-10, or 2010-11 fiscal year. An exception is that a locally funded charter school that converted from a preexisting school between the 2008-09 and 2010-11 fiscal years is not eligible for funding.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Subdivision (d) of Section 42606 of the Education Code Provision 2 of Item 6110-488-0001 of the Budget Act of 2010 (Chapter 712, Statutes of 2010)
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2010-11
SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes	0000 / 8590
Total Available	$9,000,000
Recipient Amount	See Allocation Formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Funding is provided to new charter schools that began operation in the 2008-09, 2009-10, or 2010-11 fiscal year at a rate of $127 per unit of charter school average daily attendance as determined at the 2010-11 second principal apportionment.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/ncscategbg10result.asp
Other	A charter school that receives funding pursuant to this grant shall not receive additional funding for programs specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of the Education Code Section 42605, with the exception of the program funded pursuant to Item 6110-211-0001 of Section 2.00 of the annual Budget Act (Charter School Categorical Block Grant).

Contacts

Program	Thi Huynh Phone : 916-324-4555 E-mail : thuynh@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Thi Huynh Phone : 916-324-4555 E-mail : thuynh@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division Phone : 916-324-4541 Fax : 916-322-5102