California Community Schools Partnership Program: Planning Grant

Funding Description

The 2021-22 California Community Schools Partnership Program Planning Grant funds are to be used to support local educational agencies (LEA) in the development of a community school implementation plan. A community school is a "whole-child" school improvement strategy where the LEA and school(s) work closely with teachers, students, and families. Community schools partner with community agencies and local government to align community resources to improve student outcomes.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	An applicant must be a school district, charter school, or county office of education.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Please refer to the Request for Applications for the full list of eligibility criteria.
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	California Education Code Sections 8900-8902
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2021-22
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6331 / 8590
Total Available	$269,482,700
Recipient Amount	Up to $200,000
Match Requirement	Yes
Allocation Formula	There are four sub-grants being offered through the California Community Schools Partnership Program (CCSPP): Planning, Implementation, Coordination, and Technical Assistance Centers, all of which have varying award amounts and have separate Request for Applications (RFA). The CCSPP Planning Grant will offer two rounds of funding, this current round will be designated as Cohort 1. The RFA for the second round of planning grants will be posted in fall 2022.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	February 28, 2022
Due Date	April 1, 2022
Expected Notification Date	May 31, 2022

Additional Information

Application	CCSPP Request for Applications  [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/ccspprfa.asp]
Background	California Community Schools Partnership Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/ccspp.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	CCSPP Planning Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/ccspp21resultspg.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Lisa Clark-Devine, 916-322-1762, lclark-devine@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Janet Morrison, 916-323-0763, jamoris@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division, 916-445-2652 (phone), 916-327-3879 (fax)