Request for Applications
Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program (COE)
Note: The due date for the request for applications has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
The purpose of this program is to facilitate the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of homeless children and youth; and ensure homeless children and youth have equal access to the same free, appropriate, public education as provided to all other students. These funds can be used to facilitate coordination and collaboration among local educational agencies, service providers, and community agencies.
Program Questions: Homeless Education Program, email: HomelessED@cde.ca.gov, phone: 866-856-8214
Downloading Questions: Jennifer Thao, email: JThao@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-319-0717
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Cover Letter |
Cover letter for the Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program fiscal year 2021–24 Request for Application. This letter is intended for county offices of education (COEs). |
| Request for Application (DOCX) |
Instructions and forms for completing the EHCY Request for Applications (RFA). |
| Attachment 1 (PDF) | Letter of Intent is required if the COE intends to submit an application. |
| Attachment 2 (PDF) | Application Fact Sheet is to be submitted with the Application Narrative. |
| Attachment 3 (PDF) | Assurances and Required Signatures are required for each applicant applying for funding. |
| Attachment 4 (PDF) | Budget Request Form to be submitted with the application. |
| Webinar PowerPoint (PPTX) | PowerPoint presentation from the webinar hosted on November 10, 2020. |
| Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) | Frequently asked questions from the November 10, 2020 webinar. |
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 RFA. |
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