Funding Description
The IEP Support Centers Grant is for the purpose of creating four support centers to, (1) provide technical assistance and support to local educational agencies (LEAs) in developing and administering comprehensive IEPs; and (2) to develop tools and resources to assess and address learning and service needs for students with disabilities stemming from Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2021-22 fiscal year (FY).
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants |
Local educational agencies
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| Required Eligibility Criteria |
This is a one-time grant. Up to four grantees will receive a grant to focus directly on providing technical assistance and support to LEAs |
| Other Eligibility Considerations |
Not applicable |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable
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Funding
| Legal Authority |
Senate Bill 129, Item 6100-001-0890 of Section 2, Provision 42 (Chapter 69) |
| Source / Type |
Federal / Grant
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| State Fiscal Year |
2021-22
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| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
5810 / 8182
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| Total Available |
$9,000,000
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| Recipient Amount |
$2,000,000
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| Match Requirement |
No
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| Allocation Formula |
The California Department of Education (CDE) receives funding under three provisions of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The California Legislature and Governor provide guidelines for these funds through the annual State Budget Act.
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Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
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| Due Date |
Unavailable
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| Expected Notification Date |
February 7, 2022
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Additional Information
| Application |
Unavailable |
| Background |
Unavailable |
| Fiscal |
Local Educational Agency Grants [http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/as/leagrnts.asp] |
| Funding Results | Recip-21: IEP Support [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r18/iep21result.asp] |
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| Other |
Funding is restricted to special education local plan areas and county offices of education within the State of California that serve students in grades K through 12. The CDE will retain $1,000,000 of the $9,000,000 in available funds in reserve for this project. |
Contacts
| Program |
Erin Rodrigues, Education Programs Assistant, 916-445-4559, ERodrigues@cde.ca.gov
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| Fiscal |
Nellie Amaro, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, 916-327-3679, NAmaro@cde.ca.gov
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| Division |
Special Education Division, 916-323-2409 (phone), 916-323-9781 (fax)
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Last Modified:
February 9, 2022
