State Performance Plan Facilitated Review Grant: Disproportionate Representation

Funding Description

The State Performance Plan (SPP) Facilitated Review Grant specific to disproportionate representation is designed to assist local educational agencies (LEAs): (1) improve educational results and functional outcomes for all children with disabilities; and (2) ensure that LEAs meet compliance and SPP program requirements specific to disproportionality. The SPP-Technical Assistance system consists of a partnership with the California Department of Education, the Napa County Office of Education and participating school districts.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	This is a non-competitive grant application. Only selected grantees will receive a grant based on disproportionate representation status and finding(s) of non-compliance.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Budget Item 6110-161-0890, Schedule (4) Provision 6; CFDA 84027A
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2011-12
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	3386 / 8182
Total Available	$1,420,000
Recipient Amount	Varies
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	The California Department of Education (CDE) receives funding under three provisions of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). California's Legislature and Governor provide the guidelines for these funds through the annual Budget Act.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	July 29, 2011

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Doug McDougall, 916-327-3545, dmcdouga@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Debbie Rizzo, 916-327-3676, drizzo@cde.ca.gov
Division	Special Education Division, 916-445-4613 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax)