Statewide System of School Support

Funding Description

The Regional System of District and School Support (RSDSS) is a component of California's Statewide System of School Support (S4), which was established to meet state and federal requirements for a support system that would increase the opportunity for all students to meet academic content and achievement standards.The statewide system consists of regional consortia, which may include county offices of education and school districts, aligned to the 11 regions established by the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA). Funding supports one RSDSS office per region.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Only the eleven previously identified RSDSS offices located in the designated regional lead county offices of education are eligible to apply. Funds are reserved for these established RSDSS offices.
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 Section 52059
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2010-11
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	3020 / 8290
Total Available	$10,000,000
Recipient Amount	See Allocation Formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Funding will be allowed according to the following factors: (1) a base amount per region; (2) number of Title I schools; (3) pupil enrollment in those schools as determined by the California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) data; and (4) the number of school districts in each region that have been identified as being in need of improvement pursuant to Section 6316 of Title 20 of the United States Code.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 12, 2010

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Statewide System of School Support (S4) [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/sw/ss/]
Fiscal	Statewide System of School Support (S4) [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/sw/ss/ssbudget.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Sandi Ridge, 916-319-0243, sridge@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Lou Ann Harada, 916-319-0299, lharada@cde.ca.gov
Division	Student Achievement and Support Division, 916-319-0833 (phone), 916-319-0123 (fax)