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California Community Schools Partnership Program: Formative Evaluations

NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.


Funding Description

The California Community Schools Partnership Program (CCSPP): Formative Evaluations is intended to evaluate and examine the impact of the CCSPP in achieving the goals described in legislation. The purpose of this contract is to conduct a multi-year independent study to examine the impact of the CCSPP. Additionally, funds are also to be used to develop annual reports, with the California Department of Education, for the state legislature and public. A community school is a "whole-child" school improvement strategy where the local educational agency 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 Individuals, institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Bidders must have at least 36 months of recent experience in conducting large-scale educational studies. In addition, bidders must be legally constituted and qualified to do business within the State of California.
Other Eligibility Considerations Refer to the Request for Proposals document.
Eligible Grade Level(s) Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority California Education Code Sections 8900-8902.
Source / Type State / Contract
State Fiscal Year 2024-25
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes N/A / N/A
Total Available $2,162,630
Recipient Amount 2,162,630
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available December 20, 2023
Due Date February 22, 2024
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application CCSPP: Formative Evaluation Request for Proposals [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/ccsppformeval24rfp.asp]
Background California Community Schools Partnership Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/ccspp.asp]
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsCCSPP: Formative Evaluation RFP Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/documents/ccsppformeval24result.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Lisa Clark-Devine, 916-322-1762, CCSPP@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Nicole Marcheschi, 916-319-0499, CCSPP@cde.ca.gov
Division Career & College Transition Division, 916-982-2158
Last Modified: December 20, 2023
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