Educator Effectiveness, FY 2021-22

Funding Description

One-time funding provided to county offices of education, school districts, charter schools, and state special schools to provide professional learning for teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, and classified staff in order to promote educator equity, quality, and effectiveness.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	LEAs and State Special Schools that receive funding pursuant to California Education Code (EC) Section 41480(a) are required to develop and adopt a plan, by December 30 , 2021, that delineates the expenditure of funds apportioned including the professional development of teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals and classified staff. The plan shall be presented in a public meeting of the governing board before its adoption in a subsequent meeting.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	EC Section 41480, added by Section 22 of Assembly Bill (AB) 130 (Ch. 44, 2021) and amended by Section 9 of AB 167 (Ch. 252, 2021)
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2021-22
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6266 / 8590
Total Available	$1,500,000,000
Recipient Amount	See Allocation Formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Allocations are based on an equal amount per full-time equivalent certificated staff, not to exceed the certificated staff count, and full-time equivalent classified staff.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 22, 2021

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Educator Effectiveness 2021–26 [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/pl/eef2021.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	Res-21: Educator Effectiveness [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/edeffectiveness21result.asp]
Other	Funds may be used to support professional learning for certificated teachers, administrators, paraprofessional educators and certification staff with a focus on any of the ten areas included in EC 41480(b). Funds are subject to annual audit.

Contacts

Program	Angie Ford or Alexis Clift, 916-445-7331, EEF2021@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division