IDEA, Part B-619, Special Education Federal Preschool Grant
Funding Description
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B, Section 619 preschool funds must be used to serve or benefit children with disabilities ages three through five.Eligibility
Eligible Applicants | Local educational agencies |
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Required Eligibility Criteria | To receive funds, a local educational agency must submit to the California Department of Education (CDE) a local plan (application) that contains assurances that are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations. |
Other Eligibility Considerations | Districts must account for funds as expenditures for pupils with an individualized education plan (IEP) and for the provision of the special education and related services required by students with disabilities in order to benefit from a public education. |
Eligible Grade Level(s) | Pre-K |
Eligible Age Level(s) | 3, 4, 5 |
Funding
Legal Authority | Public Law 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part B, Section 619; Budget Act Item 6110-161-0890, Schedule (5); CFDA 84173A |
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Source / Type | Federal / Grant |
State Fiscal Year | 2011-12 |
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 3315 / 8182 |
Total Available | $34,007,862 |
Recipient Amount | Varies according to allocation formula |
Match Requirement | No |
Allocation Formula | Funding is based on a federal three-part formula: the CA 1997 special education enrollment population; CA 2009 K-12 enrollment (public and private); and CA 2009 K-12 poverty enrollment population (Free and Reduced Meal Counts). |
Important Dates
Date Application Available | Unavailable |
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Due Date | Unavailable |
Expected Notification Date | February 15, 2012 |
Additional Information
Application | Unavailable |
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Background | Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#13430] |
Fiscal | Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#13430] |
Other | Unavailable |
Contacts
Program | Chris Essman, 916-327-3507, cessman@cde.ca.gov |
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Fiscal | Beckie Robinson, 916-327-3530, brobinson@cde.ca.gov |
Division | Special Education Division, 916-445-4613 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax) |
Last Modified:
February 28, 2012
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