Adult Education Block Grant Program

Funding Description

The Adult Education Block Grant (AEBG) Program provides adult education funding to regional consortia, county offices of education, school districts, community colleges, and joint powers authorities consisting of community colleges, school districts, county offices of education, or a combination of these, to support AB 104 specified programs.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Funds are allocated to each consortium based on that adult education region’s share of the statewide need for adult education. All COEs, school districts, and Community Colleges must be a member of a consortium to receive funding.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable.
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Adult
Eligible Age Level(s)	Adult

Funding

Legal Authority	AEBG, Article 9 (commencing with Section 84900) of Chapter 5 of Part 50 of the Education Code; Budget Act Item 6870-201-0001
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2016-17
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6391 / 8590
Total Available	$500,000,000
Recipient Amount	See allocation formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Funds are distributed as regional consortia funds to consortia fiscal agents and/or direct funding to individual entities based on a formula.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	July 31, 2016

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Adult Education [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ae/]
Fiscal	Adult Education Block Grant Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/adultedbg.asp]
Funding Results	Res-16: Adult Education Block Grant Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/adulted16result.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Christian Nelson, 916-322-1849, cnelson@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Janet Finley, 916-323-5091, jfinley@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division, 916-322-2175 (phone), 916-327-7089 (fax)