Alternate Dispute Resolution - COVID-19
Funding Description
The 2020 Budget Act provides one-time Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), Part B funds to assist local educational agencies (LEAs) with establishing and improving local alternate dispute resolutions, in anticipation of an increased number of local disputes related to the COVID-19 pandemic and special education distance learning implementation.Eligibility
Eligible Applicants | Local educational agencies |
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Required Eligibility Criteria | LEAs participating in the program are eligible upon successful completion of an approved alternate dispute resolution (ADR) COVID-19 grant application. They are required to develop and participate in local ADR activities/trainings as part of a regional consortia. |
Other Eligibility Considerations | Selected LEAs are required to collect, maintain, and provide data related to ADR activities, along with information about the number of cases mediated, totally resolved, and refusing ADR services; a list of issues that generated the request for ADR services; and any recommendations for the workgroup developing the statewide Individualized Education Program addendum for distance learning template. |
Eligible Grade Level(s) | Not applicable |
Eligible Age Level(s) | Not applicable |
Funding
Legal Authority | Budget Act Item 6100-161-0890, Schedule 2, Provision 11; Public Law 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; Code of Federal Regulations 34, Part B, Section 611; Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 84.027A |
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Source / Type | Federal / Grant |
State Fiscal Year | 2020-21 |
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes | 3395 / 8182 |
Total Available | $8,600,000 |
Recipient Amount | Varies |
Match Requirement | No |
Allocation Formula | The total available award amount is divided among selected special education local plan areas (SELPAs) and is calculated based on the number of pupils per SELPA. |
Important Dates
Date Application Available | Unavailable |
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Due Date | Unavailable |
Expected Notification Date | December 14, 2020 |
Additional Information
Application | Unavailable |
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Background | Unavailable |
Fiscal | Unavailable |
Funding Results | Alternate Dispute Resolution COVID-19 [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r18/adrcvd19result.asp] |
Other | Unavailable |
Contacts
Program | Bradford Lacy, Education Programs Consultant, 916-323-2616, BLacey@cde.ca.gov |
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Fiscal | Julie Toy, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, 916-322-1767, JToy@cde.ca.gov |
Division | Special Education Division, 916-322-0581 (phone), 916-445-4108 (fax) |
Last Modified:
November 2, 2021
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