Note: The due date for the request for proposals has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
The purpose of the study is to identify, describe, and compare the range and diversity of county-based early childhood education quality improvement systems. Information garnered from this study will inform the California Department of Education Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge evaluation, and move California toward increasing the quality of early learning programs; inform how to better use local, state and federal funds to improve program quality and provide an opportunity to align current practices.
Program Questions: Gretchen Williams, e-mail: gwilliams@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-323-6026
Downloading Questions: Charles Vail, Child Development Division, e-mail: cvail@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-322-6241.
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Cover Letter |
Cover letter for the Local Quality Improvement Efforts and Outcomes Descriptive Study Request for Proposals |
| Request for Proposals (DOC) | Request for Proposals for the Local Quality Improvement Efforts and Outcomes Descriptive Study |
| Attachments 1-2, 4-9a (DOC) | Attachments 1-2 and 4-9a of the Request for Proposals for the Local Quality Improvement Efforts and Outcomes Descriptive Study |
| Attachment 3 (DOC) | Attachment 3: Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Program Requirements |
| Attachment 10 (DOC) | Attachment 10: Bidder Reference Form |
| Attachment 11 (PDF) | Quality Rating and Improvement System Grid |
| Addendum #1: June 27, 2012 (DOC) | Addendum #1 to the Local Quality Improvement Efforts and Outcomes Descriptive Study Request for Proposals |
| Questions and Answers (DOC) | Questions and answers to the Local Quality Improvement Efforts and Outcomes Descriptive Study Request for Proposals |