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Application deadline was May 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM. The program is confirmed closed; award announcement was July 29, 2024.
The California Department of Education (CDE) Early Education Division is making approximately . 7 million available to expand California State Preschool Program (CSPP) services statewide, appropriated under the 2021 Budget Act.
Eligible applicants are local educational agencies (LEAs), including school districts, county offices of education, community college districts, and direct-funded charter schools—both current CSPP contractors and new applicants. Funding supports full-day/full-year or part-day/part-year preschool services for income-eligible children beginning in FY 2024–25.
Awards are allocated by county based on Local Planning Council priority areas and application scores, with redistribution provisions if county allocations are underutilized.
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California State Preschool Program Request for Applications - California Grants Portal California State Preschool Program Request for Applications CA Department of Education The California Department of Education (CDE), Early Education Division (EED) announces the availability of approximately $32. 7 million to expand California State Preschool Program (CSPP) services statewide, as appropriated in the 2021 Budget Act.
The CSPP funds are available for local educational agency (LEA) applicants to provide full-day/full year, part-day/part-year, or any combination thereof, of CSPP services. The California Department of Education (CDE), Early Education Division (EED) announces the availability of approximately $32.
7 million to expand California State Preschool Program (CSPP) services statewide to eligible children and families, as appropriated in the 2021 Budget Act. The CSPP funds are available for local educational agency (LEA) applicants to provide full-day/full year, part-day/part-year, or any combination thereof, of CSPP services. Funding will be allocated by county, and within each county by the Local Planning Council (LPC) priority area.
Funding awards will be made based on the LPC priority in the order of highest passing score first. In the event that a county does not fully utilize its allocation, the funding will be redistributed to other applicants, based on the LPC priority followed by highest score.
In the event of any tie in scoring, the applicant with headquarters in the service delivery area(s) specified in the Request for Application (RFA) will be given preference over applications with the same score that are not headquartered in the specified area(s), per California Code of Regulations, Title 5 (5 CCR) Section 17723. The CDE encourages all eligible applicants to apply.
The CSPP funds will be used to provide services for eligible children beginning in fiscal year (FY) 2024–25. The RFA funding opportunity is available to LEAs that are current CSPP contractors, as well as to LEAs that do not currently hold a CSPP contract with the CDE, EED. Per EC Section 8205, an LEA is a school district, county office of education, or a community college district.
Direct-funded charter schools will be considered an LEA for the purposes of this RFA. Pursuant to 5 CCR Section 17722, all LEAs must be eligible for funding. The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker.
Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight. Expected award announcement The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant. The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
Total estimated available funding The total projected dollar amount of the grant. Expected number of awards A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given.
Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display. Estimated amount per award Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts.
Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display. Letter of Intent Required? Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
Requires Matched Funding? Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source. Approximately $32.
7 million. The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
The 2021–22 Budget Act, as amended by Senate Bill (SB) 129, Chapter 69, Statutes of 2021, provides approximately $32. 7 million in Proposition 98 General Funds to increase State Preschool slots for LEAs including school districts, county offices of education, community college districts, and direct-funded charter schools. The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee.
Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly). State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying. For questions about this grant, contact: CSPP RFA Team, 1-916-323-6233, CSPPRFA@cde.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Local educational agencies (LEAs) eligible pursuant to 5 CCR Section 17722 to provide CSPP services. Funding allocated by county and Local Planning Council priority area. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Approximately $32.7 million total (varies by award) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies within a community that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Holt, Worth, Gentry, Atchison, and Nodaway Counties, Missouri. Funds in the amount of $1,361,704 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information. Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R07-0749. Assistance Listing: 93.600. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ISS. Award Amount: Up to $1.4M per award.
The Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies within a community that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in the Towns of Middletown and Port Jervis, New York. Funds in the amount of $1,671,097 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information. Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R02-0656. Assistance Listing: 93.600. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ISS. Award Amount: Up to $1.7M per award.
This FOA is modified. The Application Due Date has changed. Changes have been made to Sections III.2. and IV.2. of the FOA. The electronic Grant Application Package at Grants.gov has been revised. Applicants must re-download the Grant Application Package and use it to submit an application. Instructions on uploading the three application files are available in Section IV.2. of the FOA. The Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies within a community that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Geary County, Kansas. Funds in the amount of $1,400,851 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at OHSTech@reviewops.org for additional information. Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2016-ACF-OHS-CH-R07-1151. Assistance Listing: 93.600. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ISS. Award Amount: Up to $1.4M per award.