Mental Health Average Daily Attendance Allocation Plan

Funding Description

Funding supports mental health services provided to special education students by Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPAs), in accordance with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Funds must be exclusively used to support mental health services that are included within an individualized education program (IEP).
Other Eligibility Considerations	Grantees must provide documentation with sufficient detail to enable the California Department of Education (CDE) to establish a link between the services claimed and each student’s IEP. Local educational agencies must have a local plan on file with the CDE that has been approved by the SELPA.
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, Adult, 0–21 years

Funding

Legal Authority	Budget Act Item 6110-161-0890, Schedule (4) Provision 7; Public Law 108–446, IDEA, Part B, Section 611; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 84.027A
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2013-14
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	3327 / 8182
Total Available	$69,000,000
Recipient Amount	Varies according to funding formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Based upon an equal rate per pupil using the methodology specified in Section 56836.07 of the Education Code.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	October 30, 2013

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#14468]
Fiscal	Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp#14468]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Stacey Wedin, Education Programs Consultant, 916-327-0844, swedin@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Debbie Rizzo, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, 916-327-3676, drizzo@cde.ca.gov
Division	Special Education Division, 916-323-1323 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax)