After School Education and Safety System of Support for Expanded Learning Grant

Funding Description

The System of Support for Expanded Learning (SSEL) funding supports local education 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 (ASES), as well as 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs. The regions of the state served by the SSEL Lead COE correspond to the 11 service regions of the California County Superintendents Education 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 California Department of Education (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	California Educaiton Code Section 8483.55; Non-Budget Act Item 6100-649-0001
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2025-26
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6010 / 8590
Total Available	$2,013,023
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]
Funding Results	Save the Children Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r27/savechild25results.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)