Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Local Administrative Cost Grant

Funding Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture provided $2.8 million for local educational agencies (LEA) to assist with the administrative costs associated with P-EBT 2.0 for School Year (SY) 2020-21.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Eligible LEAs include public school districts, county offices of education, direct funded charter schools, and private schools that met the following requirements in SY 2020-21: Participated in the National School Lunch Program and/or the School Breakfast Program, provided hybrid or distance learning instruction all or part of the school year, and had P-EBT eligible students.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Not applicable
Eligible Grade Level(s)	Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Section 4601 of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159), Sec. 721 of the FY 2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act (P.L. 116-260)
Source / Type	Federal / Apportionment
State Fiscal Year	2021-22
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	5810 / 8290
Total Available	$2,807,493
Recipient Amount	Unavailable
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	1 - 1,000 eligible students = $614; 1,001 - 5,000 eligible students = $3,063; 5,001 - 1,000,000 eligible students = $5,814

Important Dates

Date Application Available	Unavailable
Due Date	Unavailable
Expected Notification Date	March 1, 2022

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	Pandemic EBT Local Administrative Grant [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/pebtlocadmingrantsy21.asp]
Fiscal	Unavailable
Funding Results	Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r9/pebtfundresults.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Sabina Kohls, PEBT@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Sabina Kohls, 916-445-0850, PEBT@cde.ca.gov
Division	Nutrition Services Division, 800-952-5609