Note: The due date for the request for applications has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
The federal Public Charter School Dissemination Grant Program (PCSGP) is administered by the Charter Schools Division. Grants are reviewed by peer evaluators and awarded on a competitive basis to charter schools that will disseminate best practices likely to significantly improve academic achievement in California's K-12 public education system.
Program Questions: Steve Smith, e-mail: stsmith@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-445-1014
Downloading Questions: Thomas Pacheco, Charter Schools Division, e-mail: tpacheco@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-322-1755
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
Request For Applications (DOC) |
PCSGP Dissemination Grant Request For Applications (RFA) |
| Application Checklist (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Application Checklist |
| Application Cover Sheet (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 1 Application Cover Sheet (Required) (Must be signed in blue ink by the primary applicant.) |
| Narrative Response Part 1 (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 2 Narrative Response-Part 1 (Required) Limit 4 Pages |
| Narrative Response Part 2 (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 3 Narrative Response-Part 2 (Required) Limit 15 Pages |
| Budget Instructions | DOC | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 4 Budget Instructions |
| Proposed Budget Summary (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 5 Proposed Budget Summary (Required) |
| Proposed Budget Narrative (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 6 Proposed Budget Narrative (Required) |
| Charter School Work Plan/Activities (DOC) | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 7 Charter School Work Plan/Activities (Required) |
| Object of Expenditure Codes | DOC | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 8 |
| General Assurances and Certifications | DOC | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 9 General Assurances and Certifications. Applicants do not need to sign and return the with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. |
| Sub-grant Conditions and Assurances | DOC | PCSGP Dissemination Grant Form 10 Sub-grant Conditions and Assurances. Applicants do not need to sign and return them with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. |
Application Guidance
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
Webinar Slides (PDF) |
Slides presented during Webinar on January 30, 2013. |
| Webinar Script (DOC) | Script of Webinar presented on January 30, 2013. |
Certifications and Assurances
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Required as a condition of receiving funds. Applicants do not need to sign and return them with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. | |
General Education Provisions Act |
Notice to applicants for federal funds to include in the application a description of the steps the applicant proposes to take to ensure equitable access to its federally assisted program for participants with special needs. |
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