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CLSD SBE Agenda Items and Memos

State Board of Education (SBE) agenda items and informational memoranda related to the Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) grant.

SBE agenda items and information memoranda related to the CLSD grant are available below. To view the recorded webcasts of SBE meetings and meeting minutes, please visit the SBE Meeting Agendas web page.

December 2021 SBE Meeting

Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant Literacy Lead Agencies(DOCX; Posted 09-Dec-2021)

March 2021 SBE Meeting

Item 04 – March 2021 (DOCX)

Subject: Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant: State Literacy Plan Approval.

Type of Action: Action, Information

January 2021 SBE Meeting

Item 06 – January 2021 (DOCX)

Subject: Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant: State Literacy Plan Draft Review

Type of Action: Action, Information

December 2020 SBE Information Memorandum

Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant Update: State Literacy Plan Development (DOCX)

August 2020 SBE Memorandum

Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant Update (DOCX; Posted 11-Aug-2020)

July 2019 SBE Meeting

Item 10 - July 2019 (DOCX)

Subject: Comprehensive Literacy State Development Program Grant Application.

Type of Action: Action, Information

Item 10 Attachment 3 - July 2019 (PDF)

Questions:   Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant Program | CLSDP@cde.ca.gov | 916-323-4630
Last Reviewed: Thursday, September 4, 2025
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