Request for Applications
Literacy Coaches and Reading Specialists Competitive Grant Program, FY 2022-23
Note: The due date for the request for applications has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
Funding for a county office of education to develop and provide training for educators at school sites that are eligible for the Literacy Coaches and Reading Specialists grant apportionment to become literacy coaches and reading specialists. The county office of education selected as the grantee shall consider the preparation program standards set by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing for reading and literacy in developing the standards for educator training.
Program Questions: Jennifer Howerter, email: JHowerter@cde.ca.gov
Downloading Questions: Kathryn Slaven, email: kslaven@cde.ca.gov
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Request for Applications (RFA) (DOCX) |
Instructions and application for fiscal years 2023–27. |
| Fillable Excel form for the budget. | |
| Literacy Coaches and Reading Specialist Educator Training (LCRSET) Grant Announcement Letter | Announcement Letter. |
| Please see RFA for instructions, including character counts. | |
| RFA Technical Assistance Webinar Registration | Registration has closed for this webinar. |
Technical Assistance Webinar
 (Video; 1:16:00) |
Recording of application webinar. |
| LCRSET Grant Webinar Slides (PPTX) | Application webinar slides. |
Certifications and Assurances
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Required as a condition of receiving funds. Applicants do not need to sign and return them with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. Applicants that participate in the Consolidated Application - ConApp - should have a copy on file and do not need another copy. Program-specific assurances are not included here and should be listed separately on the Request for Application (RFA). |
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