Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)

Funding Description

CTSOs are a valued instructional component utilized to teach leadership and interpersonal skills development for students in career technical education programs. State legislation provides funds to maintain and strengthen the six CTSOs operating in California.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Nonprofit organizations
Required Eligibility Criteria	National CTSOs have granted the California Department of Education (CDE) charters for the state operation of CTSOs in California. Applicants are limited to only the six organizations recognized by the CDE to run the state operation of each CTSO.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Contracts are non-competitive and awarded only to the six organizations recognized by the CDE to run the state operation of each CTSO.
Eligible Grade Level(s)	7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Budget Act Item 6110-117-0001
Source / Type	State / Contract
State Fiscal Year	2011-12
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7810 / 8590
Total Available	$469,000
Recipient Amount	See Allocation formula below – Amounts range from $43,341.10 to $229,802.00.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Allocations are formula driven based on FY 09-10 membership figures of each CTSO. Final allocations are: $ 48,080.00 - CA Association FHA-HERO $229,802.00 - CA Association Future Farmers of America $ 46,594.92 - Cal-HOSA, Inc. $ 56,035.00 - CA Future Business Leaders of America $ 45,145.88 - CA Association of DECA, Inc. $ 43,341.10 - CA Association of SkillsUSA, Inc.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 31, 2012

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Career Technical Education Student Organizations [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/so/]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Julie Parr, 916-323-2469, jparr@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Julie Parr, 916-323-2469, jparr@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division, 916-324-5706 (phone), 916-327-3879 (fax)