Economic Impact Aid

Funding Description

Economic Impact Aid (EIA) is a state categorical program that provides supplemental funds, kindergarten through grade twelve, to support (1) additional programs and services for English learners (ELs) and (2) compensatory education services for educationally disadvantaged students, as determined by the LEA applicant. EIA funding is open to all public school districts that request participation using Part I of the annual Consolidated Application.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	The only local educational agencies eligible for this program are public school districts. County offices are excluded.
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	Education Code Sections 54000-54028; Budget Item 6110-128-0001; Assembly Bill 1802, Chapter 79; and Senate Bill 1131, Section 8, Chapter 371
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2009-10
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7090, 7091 / 8311
Total Available	$994,279,000
Recipient Amount	See allocation formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	District per pupil rate times the sum of: 1) Prior year English Learner count, 2) Current year Title I Formula child count, and 3) Weighted Concentration Factor.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	June 1, 2009
Due Date	June 30, 2009
Expected Notification Date	November 16, 2009

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Economic Impact Aid [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/eia.asp]
ConApp Programs	Consolidated Application Programs Listing [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/co/ap/conapp-programs.asp]
Other	A school shall use EIA funds to support programs and activities designed to assist English learners achieve proficiency in the English language and to support programs and activities designed to improve the academic achievement of educationally and economically disadvantaged pupils. Allowable expenditures may include the purchase of supplemental materials and expenses that support paraprofessionals, supplemental resource teachers, and the operation of EL advisory committees. EIA funds shall supplement and not supplant existing resources at the school site.

Contacts

Program	Mark Klinesteker, 916-319-0420, mklinesteker@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Ross Valentine, 916-327-4405, rvalenti@cde.ca.gov
Division	Language Learner & Support Division, 916-319-0582 (phone), 916-322-5092 (fax)