IDEA, Part B, Section 611, Preschool Local Entitlement
Funding Description
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Local Entitlements, Preschool Program funds are specifically allocated for special education and services to children with disabilities for preschool children ages three, four, and five.Eligibility
Eligible Applicants | Local educational agencies |
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Required Eligibility Criteria | To receive funds, a local educational agency (LEA) must submit a local plan (application) that contains assurances to the state educational agency that are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations. |
Other Eligibility Considerations | LEAs must account for these funds as expenditures for pupils with an individualized education plan (IEP) and for the provision of the special education and related services required by students with disabilities in order to benefit from a public education. |
Eligible Grade Level(s) | Pre-K |
Eligible Age Level(s) | 3, 4, 5, (non-kindergarten) |
Funding
Legal Authority | Public Law 108–446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part B, Section 611; Budget Item 6110–161–0890, Schedule (3) Provision 2; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 84.027A |
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Source / Type | Federal / Grant |
State Fiscal Year | 2012-13 |
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 3320 / 8182 |
Total Available | $67,124,283 |
Recipient Amount | Varies according to allocation formula. |
Match Requirement | No |
Allocation Formula | Funding is based on a federal three-part formula: December 1999 California Special Education Management Information System (CASEMIS) pupil count, ages six through twenty-one years, and identified on an IEP; 2011 K-12 enrollment (Public and Private); and 2011 K-12 poverty (Free and Reduced Meal Counts). |
Important Dates
Date Application Available | Unavailable |
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Due Date | Unavailable |
Expected Notification Date | November 1, 2012 |
Additional Information
Application | Unavailable |
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Background | Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#13682] |
Fiscal | Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#13682] |
Other | Initial payment will be issued upon receipt of signed Certification of Acceptance of Grant Conditions on the Grant Award Notification. |
Contacts
Program | Chris Essman, 916-327-3507, cessman@cde.ca.gov |
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Fiscal | Beckie Robinson, 916-327-3530, brobinson@cde.ca.gov |
Division | Special Education Division, 916-445-4613 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax) |
Last Modified:
January 2, 2013
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