Supplemental Educational Services (SES)

Funding Description

Supplemental Educational Services (SES) are academic tutoring services focused on English-language arts, mathematics and/or science and provided by entities approved by the State Board of Education to tutor students beyond the regular school day. The provider must have a two-year demonstrated record of effectiveness in increasing student academic proficiency. The provider works with designated local educational agencies with eligible students (Program Improvement schools and low-income families) in mathematics, science, and English-language arts. Parents select the SES provider.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Individuals, institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Prospective applicants must have a “demonstrated record of effectiveness in increasing the academic proficiency of students” as defined in Section 13075.1 (d) of the California Code of Regulations, Title 5 (5 CCR) for the supplemental educational services (SES) program. In addition, the applicants must meet the quality requirements specified in Section 13075.2 of the 5CCR, located on the SES Web page at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ti/supplemental.asp.
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	Public Law 107-110, NCLB, Title I, Part A, Section 1116(e); Budget Item 6110-136-0890, Schedule (1), Title I
Source / Type	Federal / Contract
State Fiscal Year	2012-13
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	8290 / 3010
Total Available	Unavailable
Recipient Amount	See Allocation Formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	SES providers will receive a per pupil amount based on an agreement established between the state-approved SES provider and the eligible LEA. The per-pupil amount is dependent on the final allocation to the LEA, the contract established between LEA and SES provider, and the successful completion of services requested by parents of eligible students from eligible schools.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	October 17, 2011
Due Date	March 12, 2012
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Request for Applications [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r16/ses12rfa.asp]
Background	Supplemental Educational Services [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ti/supplemental.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Complete and submit online Profile, Parts A and B before November 17, 2011 and upload the completed Template for Narrative Responses online. Follow RFA instructions to complete electronic and hard copy submissions of application.

Contacts

Program	Title I, Policy & Program Guidance, 916-319-0948, ses@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Title I, Policy & Program Guidance, 916-322-5140, ses@cde.ca.gov
Division	Analysis, Measurement & Accountability Reporting, 916-319-0917 (phone), 916-319-0972 (fax)