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Arts, Media, and Entertainment Hip Hop Education and Equity Initiative

Projected Funding: Instructions for applying not available.


Funding Description

Funding will support six local educational agencies in the implementation of culturally responsive and sustaining Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) pathway programs with an educator workforce development focus. The grant is in alignment with the priorities of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Governor's vision for building a diverse teacher workforce and reducing the achievement gap.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Project funding is awarded on a non-competitive basis to agencies that have the appropriate expertise needed to address the Career Technical Education (CTE) AME Pathways Programs related to the CTE plan. All Hip Hop Education and Equity Sites must have a formal partnership with a community or industry partner, nonprofit organization, and/or postsecondary institution that specializes in Hip Hop education and pedagogy. The funded projects must have statewide benefit.
Other Eligibility Considerations Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s) 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority Unavailable
Source / Type State / Grant
State Fiscal Year 2023-24
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 6385 / 8590
Total Available $120,000
Recipient Amount $20,000
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula The first payment of 80 percent of funds will be released upon the completion and return of the AO-400, proposed budget, and budget narrative; the final 20 percent payment will be processed after receipt of the end of project expenditure report and narrative.

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Arts, Media, and Entertainment Industry Sector [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/gi/ameindustrysector.asp]
Fiscal Unavailable
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Allison Frenzel, 916-324-5634, afrenzel@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Alicia Aguirre, 916-319-0472, aaguirre@cde.ca.gov
Division Career & College Transition Division, 916-319-0893
Last Modified: September 15, 2023
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