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American Rescue Plan I - Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY)


Funding Description

ARP Homeless I funds supplement the Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) program, and the uses of funds are governed by EHCY allowability. Uses of funds may include, when responding to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, expenses that are reasonable and necessary to facilitate the identification, enrollment, retention, and educational success of homeless children and youth.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Funds are available to 2021‒24 grantees in the EHCY Program.
Other Eligibility Considerations The project period is from July 1, 2021, to September 30, 2024.
Eligible Grade Level(s) Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult
Eligible Age Level(s) 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, Adult

Funding

Legal Authority Section 2001(b)(1) of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP)
Source / Type Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year 2021-22
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 5632 / 8290
Total Available $18,507,981
Recipient Amount $46.54 per pupil
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Funding is calculated on a per pupil formula using 2018‒19 Dataquest cumulative homeless student enrollment numbers.

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Unavailable
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsARP I - HCY Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r8/aprhcy21results.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Leanne Wheeler, 916-319-0383, LWheeler@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Cindy Rodriguez, 916-319-0652, CiRodriguez@cde.ca.gov
Division Student Achievement and Support Division, 916-319-0926 (phone), 916-322-5092 (fax)
Last Modified: July 19, 2023
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