California Partnership Academies: Lighthouse Academies Project

Funding Description

This is funding for selected California Partnership Academies (CPA) programs demonstrating outstanding operation and adherence to the California Education Code 54690-54699. These programs have applied for and been designated as Lighthouse Academies (LHA). LHA are successful, experienced academies that help to guide the development of strong CPAs. These CPAs understand academy requirements and have demonstrated that they meet or exceed the standards necessary for success.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	The CPA model is mandated per Education Code sections 54690-54699. These programs are effective school/district/business partnerships, providing integrated academic and career technical instruction to students who are at risk of dropping out of school or who are not motivated by traditional curricula. These programs are currently funded CPAs applying through a competitive process and have been successful in being designated as LHA.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Funding will be provided through Proposition 98 Career Technical Education Initiative, pursuant to the supplemental report of Budget item 6100-170-0001. California Partnership Academies: Lighthouse Academies Project Education Code sections 54690-54699.
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2020-21
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6385 / 8590
Total Available	$525,000
Recipient Amount	Up to $20,000
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	Unavailable

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	California Partnership Academies (CPA) [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/cpagen.asp]
Fiscal	California Partnership Academies (CPA) [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/cpagen.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Maria Burright, 916-319-0460, mburright@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Tonika Washington, 916-445-1710, twashington@cde.ca.gov
Division	Career & College Transition Division, 916-319-0893 (phone), 916-319-0168 (fax)