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Literacy Screenings Professional Development, Fiscal Year 2024-25


Funding Description

Funding is allocated to local educational agencies to train educators to administer literacy screenings to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 and 2 for risk of reading difficulties using approved screening instruments, pursuant to California Education Code Section 53008.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Only county offices of education, school districts, and charter schools serving pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 and 2, excluding transitional kindergarten, are eligible to receive funds.
Other Eligibility Considerations Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s) K, 1, 2
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority Section 117 of Senate Bill 153 (Chapter 38, Statutes of 2024); California Education Code Section 53008
Source / Type State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year 2024-25
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 7810 / 8590
Total Available $25,000,000
Recipient Amount $25,000,000
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Funds are allocated on a per-pupil basis using each eligible local education agency's enrollment data for kindergarten and grades 1 and 2, as reported in the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) Fall 1 Certification.

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Unavailable
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsRes-24: LSPD [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/lspd24result.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Professional Learning Innovations Office, PLIO@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
Division School Fiscal Services Division, 916-322-3024 (phone), 916-323-0614 (fax)
Last Modified: December 17, 2024
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