School Library Materials

NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.

The California Public School Library Act of 1998 improves public school library resources, kindergarten through grade twelve. It may be used for library resources and equipment in public schools.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	An applicant must submit an updated district library plan each year.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Recipients must report expenditures annually.
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 sections 18180 - 18184
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2002-03
SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes	6296 / 8590
Total Available	$21,100,000
Recipient Amount	Approx. $3.44/enrollment
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	October 7, 2002
Due Date	January 17, 2003
Expected Notification Date	April 15, 2003

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	The apportionment is calculated on prior-year enrollment based on the California Basic Educational Data System(CBEDS).

Contacts

Program	Christine Bridges Phone : 916-319-0441 E-mail : cbridges@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Christine Bridges Phone : 916-319-0441 E-mail : cbridges@cde.ca.gov
Division	Curriculum Frameworks & Instructional Resources Phone : 916-319-0881 Fax : 916-319-0172