One-Time Funds for Outstanding Mandate Claims, Fiscal Year 2015-16

Funding Description

One-time funding available for local educational agencies (LEAs) in Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16 shall first satisfy any outstanding mandate claims. Funds may be used for any one-time purpose determined by the LEA's governing board. See Additional Information for details regarding legislative intent.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	LEAs must have reported average daily attendance (ADA) as of the 2014-15 Second Principal (P-2) Apportionment and must be in operation in fiscal year 2015-16. LEA includes school districts, county offices of education and charter schools.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	California Education Code Section 41207.41 (added by Sec.21 of AB 104); Government Code (GC) Section 17581.9 (added by Sec.43 of AB 104, Chapter 13, 2015 ); GC Section 17581.8 (amended by Sec.42 of AB 104), Budget Act Item 6100-488, Provision 8
Source / Type	State / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2015-16
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	0000 / 8550
Total Available	$3,205,137,000
Recipient Amount	See allocation formula.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	LEA Allocation: $3,165,137,000 allocated to LEAs based on $529 per unit of 2014-15 P-2 ADA; funds will be released in December 2015 (43%), January 2016 (43%), March 2016 (3%) and April 2016 (11%). COE Allocation: $40,000,000 allocated to COEs first based on the greater of $30,000 per district or $80,000, and second based on $1.87 per unit of 2014-15 P-2 countywide ADA; funds will be released in December 2015 (50%) and January 2016 (50%).

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	December 10, 2015

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Unavailable
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	Res-15: One-Time Mandate Claims [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r14/mandate1time15result.asp]
Other	Legislative intent for LEA allocation: prioritize the use of funds for professional development, induction for beginning teachers with a focus on relevant mentoring, instructional materials, technology infrastructure, and any other investments necessary to support the implementation of the common core standards in English language arts and mathematics, English Language Development standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Legislative intent for COE allocation: prioritize funds to support new responsibilities under the evolving LCFF accountability structure.

Contacts

Program	Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Categorical Allocations and Audit Resolution Office, CAAR@cde.ca.gov
Division	School Fiscal Services Division, 916-327-0538 (phone), 916-327-6157 (fax)