The federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act provides supplemental funds for Adult Basic Education (ABE), high school subjects, English as a Second Language (ESL), citizenship, and English Literacy and Civics Education (EL Civics), thereby enabling adults to become employable, productive, and responsible citizens, workers, and family members.
| Eligible Applicants |
Institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies |
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| Required Eligibility Criteria |
Only existing grantees funded in 2011–12 are eligible to submit applications for funding. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Adult |
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Adult |
| Legal Authority |
Workforce Investment Act, Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act sections 225/231/EL Civics, Public Law 109-149; Budget Item 6110-156-0890 |
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| Source / Type | Federal / Grant |
| State Fiscal Year | 2012-13 |
| SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes |
3905, 3926, 3940, 3913 / 8290 |
| Total Available | $90,933,921 |
| Recipient Amount |
See Allocation Formula |
| Match Requirement |
No |
| Allocation Formula | Variable–pay-for-performance basis. Applicants must have earned payment points in 2010–11. Minimum funding is $10,000 for at least 1 earned payment point. Actual funding amount dependent on number in applicant pool, payment points earned, and type of points earned. Total funds available per Program Cost Account is divided by the total payment points earned in 2010–11 for each Program Cost Account. |
| Date Application Available |
February 16, 2012 |
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| Due Date | April 13, 2012 |
| Expected Notification Date |
July 1, 2012 |
| Application | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/wia12rfa.asp |
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| Background | http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/fg/ |
| Fiscal | http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/fg/ |
| Funding Results | http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r8/wia12result.asp |
| Other | Unavailable |
| Program | Cliff Moss Phone : 916-327-6378 E-mail : cmoss@cde.ca.gov |
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| Fiscal | Gina Wong Phone : 916-323-0544 E-mail : gwong@cde.ca.gov |
| Division | Coordinated Student Support & Adult Education Phone : 916-319-0911 Fax : 916-327-7089 |
Last Modified: June 1, 2012
California Department of Education
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814