CREEC 2017 Budget Act Provision

Funding Description

The sum of $4,000,000 is hereby reappropriated to the State Department of Education to provide grants to a local educational agency or a consortium of local educational agencies to establish the California Regional Environmental Education Community Network. Of the amount reappropriated in this Provision, $1,500,000 shall be used to contract with the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for curriculum printing and delivery of education and environment materials for local educational agencies.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	LEA or consortium of LEAs
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	Budget Item 6100-488-0001 Provision 6
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2017-18
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	7810 / 8590
Total Available	$4,000,000
Recipient Amount	$1,500,000-$2,500,000
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Environmental Education/Literacy Grant Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/eegrantprogram.asp]
Fiscal	Environmental Education/Literacy Grant Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/eegrantprogram.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Shannon Gordon, 916-319-0190, sgordon@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Alice Ng, 916-323-4636, ang@cde.ca.gov
Division	Educator Excellence and Equity Division, 916-323-5847 (phone), 916-323-2833 (fax)