Ltr-17: Specialized Secondary

Dear Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools:

APPORTIONMENT FOR SPECIALIZED SECONDARY PROGRAMS
OPERATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
FISCAL YEAR 2017–18

This apportionment, in the amount of $1,500,000, is made from funds appropriated in Provision 1 of Item 6100-122-0001 of the Budget Act of 2017 (Chapter 14, Statutes of 2017) in support of the Los Angeles County Office of Education High School for the Arts and Long Beach Unified School District’s California Academy of Math and Science. These local educational agencies operate exemplary specialized secondary education programs in technology and the visual and performing arts in conjunction with the California State University and in accordance with the provisions of California Education Code sections 58801.6 and 58804.2.

A warrant will be mailed to the Los Angeles County Treasurer approximately four weeks from the date of this Notice. For standardized account code structure coding, use Resource Code 7370, Supplementary Programs: Specialized Secondary, and Revenue Object Code 8590, All Other State Revenue. The Los Angeles county superintendent of schools is requested to inform local educational agencies of all pertinent data regarding this apportionment.

The Los Angeles county superintendent of schools was notified of this apportionment by e-mail which was sent to its CDEfisc e-mail address. The California Department of Education (CDE) requested that the e-mail be forwarded to the select local educational agencies, and included a link to the CDE Categorical Programs Web page at http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa/ca/ where, under the program name, the letter and schedule for this apportionment are posted.

If you have any questions regarding this apportionment, please contact Tony Quirarte, Education Program Consultant, High School Innovations and Initiatives Office, by phone at 916-319-0388 or by e-mail at tquirarte@cde.ca.gov [Note: the preceding contact information is no longer valid and has been replaced by Carlene Cowan, Education Program Consultant, High School Innovations and Initiatives Office, whose email is CCowan@cde.ca.gov], or Juan Delgado, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, High School Innovations & Initiatives Office, by phone at 916-319-0472 or by e-mail at jdelgado@cde.ca.gov [Note: the preceding contact information is no longer valid and has been replaced by Sarah Barnet, Analyst, High School Innovations and Initiatives Office, whose email is SSPrograms@cde.ca.gov].  Questions regarding the payment process may be directed to Tonya Holmes, Fiscal Analyst, Categorical Allocations and Management Assistance Unit, by phone at 916-323-6028 or by e-mail at tholmes@cde.ca.gov.

Sincerely,

Nick Schweizer, Deputy Superintendent
Systems Support Branch