Gender Equity Train-the-Trainer Grants

Funding Description

The request for applications is being used to award up to 20 train-the-trainer grants of $5,000 each to local educational agencies (LEAs) to establish a program of professional development in the identification and elimination of gender bias and inequity in California LEAs.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	An LEA may submit proposals in response to this RFA. At the time of the grant award, grantees must identify and assign staff to become trainers. Also, they must have sufficient infrastructure and ongoing resources to realize the training plan in this RFA.
Other Eligibility Considerations	See the RFA for three required criteria, seven essential criteria, and four desirable criteria.
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	Education Code Section 224.5
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2002-03
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7810 / 8590
Total Available	$100,000
Recipient Amount	$5,000
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	January 3, 2002
Due Date	February 15, 2002
Expected Notification Date	February 25, 2002

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Letters containing any questions applicants have regarding the RFA, are due 5:00 p.m., February 4, 2002. Grant funding period is March 1 through June 30, 2002.

Contacts

Program	Karen Humphrey, 916-322-5048, khumphre@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Anne Bosch, 916-323-5024, abosch@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division, 916-323-4437 (phone), 916-322-1757 (fax)