Regional System of District and School Support

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

The Regional System of District and School Support (RSDSS) was established to meet state and federal requirements for a statewide system of school support. The system consists of regional consortia, which may include county offices of education (COEs) and school districts, aligned to the 11 regions established by the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA). This grant provides funding to establish one RSDSS office per region.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Each region must select one lead local educational agency to apply for funding.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable.
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	Section 1117(a), NCLB; Education Code Section 52059
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2005-06
SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes	3020 / 8290
Total Available	$10,000,000
Recipient Amount	To be determined.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Funding will be allocated according to three factors: (1) a base amount per region; (2) an amount for each Program Improvement (PI) school; and (3) the enrollment of the PI school as determined by 2004-05 California Basic Educational Data system (CBEDS) data.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	April 8, 2005
Due Date	May 23, 2005
Expected Notification Date	June 30, 2005

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/sw/ss/
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Doug McDougall Phone : 916-445-1256 E-mail : dmcdouga@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Lynn Nelson Phone : 916-319-0254 E-mail : LyNelson@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Improvement Division Phone : 916-319-0833 Fax : 916-319-0123