The Public Charter Schools Grant Program (PCSGP) provides grants of up to $575,000.00 to plan and implement new charter schools. The PCSGP serves California's public charter schools by providing startup and initial operating capital to assist schools in establishing high quality, high performing charter school operations for California students and their families.
2011-12 Public Charter School Grant Program Funding Profile
Access to application materials and pertinent information about the Public Charter Schools Grant Program.
Application Guidance
Work Plan
- Completing the Public Charter Schools Grant Program Work Plan Part One-Overview
- PowerPoint slides (PPT; 316KB; 29 slides)
- Script (DOC; 28KB; 7pp.)
- Completing the Public Charter Schools Grant Program Work Plan Part Two-Developing Measures of Teacher Effectiveness
- PowerPoint slides (PPT; 337KB; 34 slides)
- Script (DOC; 70KB; 7pp.)
- Completing the Public Charter Schools Grant Program Work Plan Part Three-Writing the Narrative Response
- PowerPoint slides (PPT; 440KB; 29 slides)
- Script (DOC; 65KB; 6pp.)
Guide to Completing the Work Plan
A guide to completing the work plan [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cs/as/documents/workplanguide.doc] (DOC; 88KB; 8pp.) has been prepared for your use.
Teacher and Principal Evaluation
The Teacher and Principal Evaluation Web page [http://www.cde.ca.gov/nclb/sr/tq/tpevalsys.asp] is a great resource in thinking through steps to address work plan prompt 1C on teacher effectiveness.
