21st CCLC System of Support for Expanded Learning Grant

Funding Description

The System of Support for Expanded Learning (SSEL) funding supports local educational agencies (LEAs) that serve as the SSEL Lead County Office of Education (COE) to provide field-based technical assistance and support to current and prospective After School Education and Safety, as well as 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) programs. The regions of the state served by the SSEL Lead COE correspond to the 11 service regions of the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association. As part of the SSEL, the SSEL COEs serve on behalf of the California Department of Education, Expanded Learning Division, in providing support to local expanded learning programs based on regional/county needs.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	This Renewal Application is limited to the COE's currently receiving technical assistance funding from the CDE under the SSEL structure in the 11 California County Superintendents Educational Services Association regions.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Title 20 United States Code Section 7172(c)(3); Budget Act Item 6100-197-0890
Source / Type	Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2025-26
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	4123 / 8290
Total Available	$3,712,638
Recipient Amount	Varies based on the Allocation Formula
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Each grantee is awarded the base amount of $150,000.00 per region, which is divided by the amount of awarded counties in the region. The additional amount of funds each grantee is awarded is based on the number of school sites being served in their counties.

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Funding Opportunities [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/ex/fundingop.asp]
Fiscal	Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/ex/exldfundingresults.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Expanded Learning Division, 916-319-0923, ExpandedLearning@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Expanded Learning Division, 916-319-0923, ExpandedLearning@cde.ca.gov
Division	Expanded Learning Division, 916-319-0923 (phone), 916-319-0221 (fax)