This is annual funding for currently operating Green California Partnership Academies (CPA) programs included in the State Budget. Funding will be provided through AB 519 for Green and Clean Academies. The CPAs are effective school/district/business partnerships, providing integrated academic and career technical instruction. The CPA model is a school-within-a-school for students interested in exploring and preparing for careers and college. Emphasis is placed on student achievement, attendance, and program accountability.
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies |
|---|---|
| Required Eligibility Criteria |
This is annual funding for currently operating Green and Clean CPA programs provided through AB 519. Schools participating in the program must follow the specification of California Education Code sections 54690–54696. This grant requires grantees to focus on clean technology and energy businesses and provide skilled workforces for the products and services for energy or water conservation, or both, renewable energy, pollution reduction, or other technologies that improve the environment in furtherance of state environmental laws. Applicants must also show their plan for achieving compliance with all CPA required components in subsequent years. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Existing: In order to receive funding, CPAs must submit a Letter of Intent, committing funds to the model mandated in Education Code sections 54690–54696. Each academy must also submit the 2011–12 Proposed Budget. These documents are due by June 30, 2011. |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
10, 11, 12 |
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable |
| Legal Authority |
Funding provided through the Green/Clean Technology Initiative (AB 519) and Budget Act Item 6110-166-0001; California Education Code sections 54690–54696. |
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| Source / Type | State / Grant |
| State Fiscal Year | 2011-12 |
| SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes |
6386 / 8590 |
| Total Available | $3,277,704 |
| Recipient Amount |
Per Allocation Formula |
| Match Requirement |
Yes |
| Allocation Formula | $42,000–$81,000 grants based on the program implementation level and academy student enrollment of currently operating academies. The remaining balance may be issued in one-time grants per the 2011 Budget Act, Item 6110-166-0001. |
| Date Application Available |
May 15, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Due Date | June 30, 2011 |
| Expected Notification Date |
October 1, 2011 |
| Application | http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/cpagen.asp |
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| Background | http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/cpagen.asp |
| Fiscal | http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/cpagen.asp |
| Funding Results | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/cpagrn11result.asp |
| Other | Unavailable |
| Program | Jerry Winthrop Phone : 916-319-0457 E-mail : jwinthrop@cde.ca.gov |
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| Fiscal | Jeanne Geiser Phone : 916-319-0474 E-mail : jgeiser@cde.ca.gov |
| Division | Career & College Transition Division Phone : 916-319-0893 Fax : 916-319-0168 |
Last Modified: September 6, 2012
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