Results tagged “funding”

• Spencer Foundation Invites Proposals for Research on K-8 Classroom Instruction

   

  The Spencer Foundation is accepting applications for research projects that explore how student performance data informs classroom instruction.

  From: Members' Blog. Published April 14, 2013. Last Modified April 14, 2013.

• Gates Foundation Seeks Proposals to Accelerate Common Core Implementation Across Teacher Networks

   

  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is accepting proposals from organizations, primarily those that consider themselves to be networks of teachers, to support implementation of Common Core State Standards in literacy and mathematics.

  From: Members' Blog. Published April 14, 2013. Last Modified April 14, 2013.

• Important Opportunity to Correct Errors in Free & Reduced Price Meal Eligibility

   

  FRPM eligibility data reported in the California Department of Education's (CDE) CALPADS system impact eligibility for many funding sources, including Title I, Economic Impact Aid, and the SB 740 Charter School Facility Grant Program. Act by November 14 to review and correct data.

  From: Members' Blog. Published November 1, 2012. Last Modified November 1, 2012.

• Mandate Block Grant Update: Letters of Intent Due October 1, 2012

   

  The California Department of Education (CDE) is now accepting Letters of Intent to Participate in the Mandate Block Grant (MBG) program for fiscal year 2012-13.

  From: Members' Blog. Published September 6, 2012. Last Modified September 6, 2012.

• Update on Mandates Block Grant

   

  Learn how to take advantage of the new Mandate Block Grant to access funds for mandates.

  From: Members' Blog. Published August 1, 2012. Last Modified August 2, 2012.

• CCSA Answers: Title I Funding for Direct-Funded Charter Schools

   

  Question: How are direct-funded charter schools funded for Title I?

  From: Members' Blog. Published May 18, 2012. Last Modified May 22, 2012.

• LA Regional Meeting Features Special Sessions on Budgeting and Fundraising

   

  In response to member interest, our May 30 regional meeting is offering some in-depth sessions on these key topics - see more details including the presenters and don't forget to register today!

  From: Members' Blog. Published May 18, 2012. Last Modified May 18, 2012.

• Concerned about Deferrals? New program for LA charters

   

  The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), in partnership with EdCapital Services, has launched a new working capital program for eligible charter schools in Los Angeles County. Informational webinars are coming up May 2 and 7 - register now!

  From: Members' Blog. Published April 19, 2012. Last Modified April 19, 2012.

• Don't Miss LA Member Events at Conference!

   

  We can't wait to see many of you at the annual Charter Conference next week in Sacramento! We're particularly excited to be in Sacramento this year and for the charter funding-equity rally on Wednesday. We'd like to highlight four events that might be of interest to LA members.

  From: Members' Blog. Published February 27, 2012. Last Modified February 27, 2012.

• The Importance of Free and Reduced Lunch Data

   

  Accurately tracking and updating your school's Free and Reduced Lunch (FRL) data can have a major impact on your school's finances.

  From: Members' Blog. Published December 16, 2011. Last Modified December 16, 2011.

• Charter School Construction Projects Given $46.2 million

   

  The State Allocation Board apportioned proceeds from the recent bond sale to school facility program construction projects.

  From: Members' Blog. Published December 15, 2011. Last Modified December 15, 2011.

• Multiple Tax Initiatives Vying for November 2012 Ballot; Governor's Proposal Polls Well

   

  In light of California's continued fiscal problems, multiple initiatives designed to raise additional revenues for schools and other state programs have been filed for the November 2012 ballot.

  From: Members' Blog. Published December 13, 2011. Last Modified December 13, 2011.

• Dec. 8 Webinar: Charter School Funding for Developers

   

  This webinar will cover information on charter school funding sources for developers, with an emphasis on state and federal categorical programs.

  From: Members' Blog. Published November 26, 2011. Last Modified November 26, 2011.

• CCSA Answers: Funding to Provide Meals to Low-Income Preschool Students

   

  Question: Is there funding available to help provide meals to low-income preschool students at a charter school?

  From: Members' Blog. Published June 20, 2011. Last Modified July 27, 2011.

• Help Accessing School Bond Funding

   

  CCSA wants to help charter schools access this funding and provide much needed cash to charter school projects.

  From: Members' Blog. Published June 20, 2011. Last Modified July 10, 2011.

• Featured Grant: Net Literacy Financial Connects Contest

   

  Awards student-created short videos or games that teach a lesson about the importance of financial literacy

  From: Members' Blog. Published June 13, 2011. Last Modified August 8, 2011.