Arts, Media, and Entertainment Hip Hop Education and Equity Initiative

Funding Description

Funding provided through Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V), previously known as the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 (Perkins IV). Funding amount is based on the Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) Hip Hop Education and Equity Initiative to fund two local educational agencies for the establishment of an urban teacher workforce development, AME curriculum development, and training program for industry professionals who aim to transition to a career in education. The grant is in alignment with the priorities of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Governor's vision for building a diverse teacher workforce and reducing the achievement gap.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Project funding is awarded on a non-competitive basis to agencies that have the appropriate expertise needed to address the CTE AME Pathways Programs related to the CTE plan.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Funding provided through Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V), previously known as the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 (Perkins IV).
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2020-21
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	3515 / 8290
Total Available	$60,000
Recipient Amount	$30,000
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	The first payment of 75 percent of funds will be released upon the completion and return of the AO-400, proposed budget, and budget narrative; the second payment of 15 percent of the funds will be released upon completion of the mid-year report submitted to the California Department of Education. The final 10 percent payment will be processed after receipt of the end of project expenditure report and narrative.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Arts, Media, and Entertainment Industry Sector [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/gi/ameindustrysector.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Allison Frenzel, 916-324-5634, afrenzel@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Tonika Washington, 916-445-1710, twashington@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division