Funding Description
The California Department of Education, working in collaboration with the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, is authorized to establish a process to select, subject to the approval of the Executive Director of the State Board of Education and in consultation with the Department of Finance, a special education local plan area (SELPA) or consortia of SELPAs to serve as Special Education Resource Leads to work with lead agencies selected pursuant to California Education Code (EC), sections 52073 and 52073.1, and other county offices of education to improve pupil outcomes as part of the statewide system of support.
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Other organizations or agencies
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| Required Eligibility Criteria |
Applicants must be a SELPA and must partner up with up to three additional SELPAs to ensure statewide representation and meet specified requirements outlined in the Request for Application. |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Prior year recipients will continue to participate in the grant and will receive further funding.
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| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Not Applicable
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| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not Applicable
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Funding
| Legal Authority |
Budget Item 6100-161-0001, Schedule 1, Provision 20; EC 52073.2, 2018 Statutes, Chapter 32, Section 76 |
| Source / Type |
State / Grant
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| State Fiscal Year |
2022-23
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| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
6545 / 8590
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| Total Available |
$6,000,000
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| Recipient Amount |
Each SELPA to receive up to $2,000,000 for a total of $6,000,000 for the partnership.
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| Match Requirement |
No
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| Allocation Formula |
Each grantee receives up to two million dollars annually.
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Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
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| Due Date |
Unavailable
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| Expected Notification Date |
August 15, 2022
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Additional Information
Contacts
| Program |
Samantha Roan, Education Programs Assistant, 916-327-3674, SRoan@cde.ca.gov
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| Fiscal |
Julie Toy, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, 916-322-1767, JToy@cde.ca.gov
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| Division |
Special Education Division, 916-323-2409 (phone), 916-323-9781 (fax)
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Last Modified:
June 15, 2022
