Title III Technical Assistance for Improvement Agreement

Funding Description

Pursuant to statutory requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and in this transition year to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), funding is given to one lead county office of education within each region for the purpose of guiding local educational agencies (LEAs) through specific LEA plan development requirements to ensure success in meeting Title III requirements.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Eleven selected county offices of education will function as lead agencies within the State Superintendent of Public Instruction's eleven regions, providing technical assistance to LEAs on Title III plan requirements.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not Applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not Applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not Applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Title 20 United States Code sections 6824(a) and 6826(a)(b); Budget Item 6100-125-0890
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2017-18
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	4204 / 8290
Total Available	$2,000,000
Recipient Amount	Varies, see allocation formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Variable base award + $1,577.71 for each Title III English Learner Program subgrantee + $394.42 for each Title III Immigrant Program subgrantee.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	November 15, 2017

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	The 2017-18 award starts on July 1, 2017 and ends on December 31, 2018.

Contacts

Program	Language Policy with Technical Assistance and Monitoring Office, 916-319-0845
Fiscal	Ivan Tiet, 916-323-5808, itiet@cde.ca.gov
Division	Multilingual Support Division, 916-319-0845 (phone), 916-319-0138 (fax)