Note: The due date for the request for applications has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
The primary goal of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Enhancing Education Through Technology Competitive (EETT C) grant program (2009 through 2011), as implemented in California, is to promote the acquisition, maintenance and use of data to improve college and career readiness or to improve the high school graduation rate.
Program Questions: Bill Fong, e-mail: bfong@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-322-5894
Downloading Questions: Education Technology Office, e-mail: edtech@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-323-5715
Eligibility Verification
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Competitive Eligibility Requirements | Detailed information about the eligibility requirements |
| Complete Eligible Listing (XLS; 119KB; 8pp) (Updated November 4, 2010) |
Listing of LEAs eligible to apply for funding and the pre-determined amount of the grant funding possible for each applicant. Each applicant should submit a budget reflecting this amount. Applicants will compete for funding against LEAs in their region only. |
Technology Plan Requirement
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| District Technology Plan Status | A current state-approved LEA technology plan is required to receive EETT funding. Visit this site to check the technology plan status of a county, district, or direct-funded charter school |
| CTAP Technology Plan Coordinators | Please contact your CTAP coordinator for assistance in developing, revising, and uploading a technology plan for state level approval |
Application Information
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| A letter from the Director of the Data Management Division to eligible superintendents announcing the posting of the ARRA EETT C RFA and providing general information and instructions about applying for the ARRA EETT C grant | |
| ARRA EETT C Request
for Application (DOC; 768KB; 24pp.) |
ARRA EETT C request for application guidelines and application funding from districts and direct funded charter schools serving grades seven through twelve Note: Applications are due at the CDE on November 12, 2010, by 5 p.m. |
| ARRA EETT Competitive Forms | Forms for grantees for the ARRA Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Competitive Grant |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where can I find the legislation governing this program? | 2010-11 Senate Bill 870
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| How were the amounts for each LEA determined? | The CDE established an amount of funding for each LEA based on the reported enrollment of students in grades seven through twelve in the eligible schools per the 2010-11 Senate Bill 870. The ranges for funding levels are displayed below. |
| Is assistance available for completing this application? | Yes, you may contact the Education Technology Office at edtech@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-323-5715 or your CTAP regional office at MyCTAP
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