Public Charter Schools Grant Program Planning and Implementation Grant 2017-18
NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.
Funding Description
The Federal Public Charter Schools Grant Program (PCSGP) is a discretionary grant program administered by the Charter Schools Division. Grant applications are reviewed by peer evaluators and are awarded to nonprofit entities and local educational agencies to assist in the development of high-quality charter schools.Eligibility
Eligible Applicants | Local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations |
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Required Eligibility Criteria | A newly established or conversion charter school may apply for a planning and implementation (P/I) grant. If open, the school must not have been serving students prior to July 1, 2016. An applicant must be a nonprofit entity or LEA. Non-profit status at the time of application submission will be verified with the California Secretary of State. Individuals and for-profit entities will not meet eligibility requirements. |
Other Eligibility Considerations | An applicant may also be in the planning phase of their charter school, however, to be awarded, and to receive funding, the applicant must have an approved charter from the district or county office of education where the school will be located, or from the SBE by May 10, 2018. |
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 | The CSP is authorized under Title V, Part B, Subpart 1 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7221-7221j); and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, Pub. L. 114-113 (FY 2016 Appropriations Act). |
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Source / Type | Federal / Grant |
State Fiscal Year | 2017-18 |
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 4610 / 8290 |
Total Available | $47,000,000 |
Recipient Amount | varies |
Match Requirement | No |
Allocation Formula | The allocation formula is based on whether the charter school is classroom-based, non-classroom based, or virtual/online. Additional funding may be available for charter schools serving unduplicated populations. |
Important Dates
Date Application Available | March 5, 2018 |
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Due Date | April 3, 2018 |
Expected Notification Date | May 1, 2018 |
Additional Information
Application | Unavailable |
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Background | Public Charter Schools Grant Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cs/re/pcsgp.asp] |
Fiscal | Unavailable |
Funding Results | Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r1/pcsgp17results.asp] |
Other | Unavailable |
Contacts
Program | PCGSP Unit, 916-322-6029, PCSGPGENERAL@cde.ca.gov |
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Fiscal | Tamie Thompson, 916-319-0293, TThompson@cde.ca.gov |
Division | Charter School Division, 916-322-6029 (phone), 916-322-1465 (fax) |
Last Modified:
March 13, 2023
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