Assembly Bill (SB) 1808 established the Community Engagement Initiative (CEI) which is to convene professional learning networks for purposes of improving local pupil outcomes and community engagement. The CEI will also develop and conduct a statewide training on community engagement. The CEI will be co-administered by the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE) and a lead agency to be selected by the State Department of Education and the CCEE.
The Initiative has been established for the purpose of:
The CCEE and the CDE will select a Lead Agency to co-administer the Initiative with the CCEE, with approval from the Executive Director of the State Board of Education (SBE).
None is available.
The Lead Agency must provide a summary of activities that include, but not limited to, the following:
An application may be submitted by a COE on behalf of itself or on behalf of a consortium of entities (e.g., LEAs, institutions of higher education, nonprofit educational services providers). The application must demonstrate the following requirements:
Applications are to be submitted by September 27, 2018. This record is for reference purposes only.
Approximately $13,274,000 is available in funding. Award amounts vary based on the budget for the Community Engagement Initiative created by the administrative agent of the California Collaborative of Educational Excellence and subject to approval by the Department of Finance. Cost sharing/matching is not required.