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21st Century California School Leadership Academy, Cohort 2, Fiscal Year 2024-25


Funding Description

The purpose of the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy (21CSLA) is to provide in-depth supports for administrators and other school leaders.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations
Required Eligibility Criteria The California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE) continues to support the current 21CSLA Center and Regional Academies in their current effort to organize and offer high-quality professional learning, coaching, and mentoring for central office leaders, principals, and other school leaders, including teacher leaders, involved in school improvement efforts.
Other Eligibility Considerations This program operates on a three-year cycle of funding. FY 2024-25 represents year two of the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy. We are not accepting applications at this time. Please refer to the application link below for further information.
Eligible Grade Level(s) Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority Budget Act 24, Item 6100-195-0890 Schedule 3
Source / Type Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year 2024-25
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 4037 / 8290
Total Available $13,784,000
Recipient Amount One grant award for a minimum of $2,000,000 and up to seven grant awards for a minimum of $1,000,000
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula 21CSLA Center grant recipient will be awarded a minimum of $2,000,000 per fiscal year. Regional Academy grant recipients will be awarded a minimum of $1,000,000 per fiscal year.

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application 21st Century California School Leadership Academy, [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r12/cslacgp23rfa.asp]
Background 21st Century California School Leadership Academy [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/pl/ca21csla.asp]
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsFunding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r12/csla24results.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Alexis Clift, 916-319-0452, 21CSLA@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Mosetta Peppers, 916-327-4407, 21CSLA@cde.ca.gov
Division Educator Excellence & Equity Division, 916-445-7331 (phone), 916-319-0136 (fax)
Last Modified: April 22, 2025
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