State Special Schools Student Transportation

Funding Description

Funding is provided to the following California State Special Schools; California School for the Blind, California School for the Deaf, Fremont, and the California School for the Deaf, Riverside. The funds will be used for the purpose of providing transportation for students to and from their home on weekends and school holiday periods.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	These funds are available to the three California State Special Schools as provided by the 2012 Budget Act of 2012, as amended by Chapter 29, Statutes of 2012.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Budget Item 6110-161-0890, Schedule 4 Provision 10
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2012-13
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	5810 / 8290
Total Available	$3,894,000
Recipient Amount	Varies according to allocation formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Each California State Special School will receive an amount based on prior year 2011 expenditure information. Grantees will receive the following: The California School for the Blind, Freemont - $817,239; California School for the Deaf, Fremont - $1,727,505; and the California School for the Deaf, Riverside - $1,349,256.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 31, 2012

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#g14999]
Fiscal	Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#g14999]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Austin Nodohara, 916-322-2134, anodohar@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Beckie Robinson, 916-327-3530, brobinson@cde.ca.gov
Division	Special Education Division, 916-327-3850 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax)