Linked Learning Pilot Programs (AB 790)

Funding Description

This funding is for the 20 Linked Learning Pilot (AB 790) participants, pursuant to SB 1070. Funding will be provided through the Governor’s Career Technical Education (CTE) Pathways Program. These Linked Learning Pilot Programs integrate academic and technical study along with work-based learning opportunities and comprehensive student support services.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	The Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) eligible for this funding are those who applied and were accepted into the AB 790 Linked Learning Pilot program on January 4, 2013. See http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr13/yr13rel2.asp for further details.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Funding provided through the CTE Pathways Program (SB 1070) pursuant to the supplemental report of Budget Item 6110-170-000, community colleges, related to the CTE plan.
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2013-14
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6381 / 8590
Total Available	$2,000,000
Recipient Amount	$80,000 grant per Linked Learning Pilot program.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	$1,600,000 will be distributed to the 20 Linked Learning Pilot programs. The remaining $400,000 balance will be used for pilot-wide activities.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 1, 2013

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Follow RFA instructions to complete electronic and hard copy submissions of application by November 2, 2012.

Contacts

Program	Tony Quirarte, 916-319-0388, tquirarte@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Cindy Rose, 916-319-0475, crose@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division, 916-319-0893 (phone), 916-319-0168 (fax)