Embedded Instruction

Funding Description

The Embedded Instruction grant ties the Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) assessment to curriculum and instructional practices to strengthen the relationship between assessment and instruction and provides planned and intentional instructional practices for children with disabilities. Local educational agencies (LEAs) will work with experts and researchers in the area of embedded instruction to pilot these techniques and practices in their local early childhood programs.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	The LEAs were selected based on capacity and program criteria that positions them to participate in a limited-term project.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	3, 4, 5

Funding

Legal Authority	Budget Item 6110-161-0890, Schedule (3); Public Law 108–446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Code of Federal Regulations 34, Part B, Section 619; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 84.173A
Source / Type	Federal / Undefined
State Fiscal Year	2014-15
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	3326 / 8182
Total Available	$759,980
Recipient Amount	varies
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	The LEAs are awarded according to their expected level of participation in the limited-term pilot project.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	April 30, 2015

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Meredith Cathcart, Education Administrator I, 916-445-4891, mcathcart@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Debbie Rizzo, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, 916-327-3676, drizzo@cde.ca.gov
Division	Special Education Division, 916-323-1323 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax)