Local Educational Agency (LEA) Grants (Updated 09-Feb-2012)
Program summaries and information on specific federal IDEA grants allocated to provide services to individuals with disabilities.
California Advisory Commission on Special Education (ACSE) (Updated 10-Feb-2012)
The Who, What, Where, When and Why of the Advisory Commission
California Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPAs) (Updated 29-Sep-2011)
The Who, What, Where, When and Why of SELPAs
2012 Annual State Application (Posted 01-Feb-2012)
Annual state application under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
to be submitted by May 20, 2012.
2011 Annual State Application (Updated 16-May-2011)
Under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was submitted by May 10, 2011.
Report to the Legislature: A Study of the Incidence of Students with Severe Disabilities (Posted 17-May-2011; DOC; 1MB; 23pp.)
This report provides a summary of the extent to which incidences of students with severe disabilities are evenly or unevenly distributed across the state; and to determine whether any observed differences in incidences have a significant effect on the relative costs to the Special Education Local Plan Areas.
Verification Visit by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) (Posted 03-Mar-2011)
Review results.
Governor’s Proposed State Budget for 2012-13 - Special Education and Related Budget Items (Posted 19-Jan-2012; DOC; 101KB; 9pp.)
Contained in Assembly Bill 1463 (Blumenfield) & Senate Bill 957 (Leno),
Introduced on January 10, 2012
Special Education Budget Items for 2011-12 (Posted 19-Jul-2011; DOC; 137KB; 11pp.)
Senate Bill 87 (Chapter 33, Statutes of 2011), approved by the Governor on June 30, 2011.
Special Education Budget Items for 2010-11 (Posted 25-Oct-2010; DOC; 116KB; 9pp.)
Senate Bill 870, Chapter 712, Statutes of 2010, approved by the Governor on October 8, 2010.
Annual Report on Juvenile Courts (Updated 07-Jul-2010; DOC; 261KB; 26pp.)
This annual update reports specific information on the California Department of Education’s (CDE) monitoring of county court schools. This portion of the report provides information related to monitoring done by the CDE, Special Education Division.
Superintendent's Autism Advisory Committee (SAAC) (Revised 05-Nov-2007)
SAAC developed and provided recommendations for schools to better serve pupils with autism and their families.
Autism Advisory Committee Final Report: A Call for Action: Improved Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Posted 05-Nov-2007; DOC; 428KB; 38pp.) | PDF (628KB; 38pp.)
Issues Related to the Special Education Funding Model
Special Education State
Funding
General Fund Special Education funding information.
