Funding Description
This is annual funding for currently operating Green California Partnership Academies (CPA) programs included in the State Budget. Funding will be provided through AB 519 for Green and Clean Academies. The CPAs are effective school/district/business partnerships, providing integrated academic and career technical instruction. The CPA model is a school-within-a-school for students interested in exploring and preparing for careers and college. Emphasis is placed on student achievement, attendance, and program accountability.
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies
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| Required Eligibility Criteria |
This is annual funding for currently operating Green and Clean CPA programs provided through AB 519. Schools participating in the program must follow the specification of California Education Code sections 54690–54696. This grant requires grantees to focus on clean technology and energy businesses and provide skilled workforces for the products and services for energy or water conservation, or both, renewable energy, pollution reduction, or other technologies that improve the environment in furtherance of state environmental laws. Applicants must also show their plan for achieving compliance with all CPA required components in subsequent years. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Existing: In order to receive funding, CPAs must submit a Letter of Intent, committing funds to the model mandated in Education Code sections 54690–54696. Each academy must also submit the 2010-11 Proposed Budget. These documents are due by June 30, 2010. |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
10, 11, 12
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| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable
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Funding
| Legal Authority |
Funding provided through the Green/Clean Technology Initiative (AB 519) and Budget Act Item 6110-166-0001; California Education Code sections 54690–54696. |
| Source / Type |
State / Grant
|
| State Fiscal Year |
2010-11
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| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
6386 / 8590
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| Total Available |
$3,996,000
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| Recipient Amount |
$42,000–81,000
|
| Match Requirement |
Yes
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| Allocation Formula |
Allocation is based on the number of qualifying student enrollment ($900–$1,400 per student times the number of students to qualify, grades ten through twelve).
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Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
June 30, 2010
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| Due Date |
Unavailable
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| Expected Notification Date |
October 1, 2010
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Additional Information
Contacts
| Program |
Karen Shores, 916-319-0478, kshores@cde.ca.gov
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| Fiscal |
Jeanne Geiser, 916-319-0474, jgeiser@cde.ca.gov
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| Division |
Career & College Transition Division, 916-319-0893 (phone), 916-319-0168 (fax)
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Last Modified:
April 12, 2011
