Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/27/2012 - 7:30 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 9.7 (Item #9) Request permission to submit a McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth grant to the California Department of Education.
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
McKinney Vento Assurances.pdf
Summary: Staff requests authorization to submit a McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth grant to support homeless students and families in Mt. Diablo Unified School District. The McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth grant is designed to improve academic achievement for children and youth who are homeless. The grant provides funds for personnel to conduct case management and provide tutoring support. If funded, the grant will provide $75,000 annually for a total of $225,000 over three years.
Funding: Funding is provided by California Department of Education.
Fiscal Impact Grant will generate up to $225,000 over three years. There is no unrestricted general fund contribution requirement. Program codes 3163.
Recommendation: Approve authorization to submit grant and acceptance if awarded.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development
Signed By:
James Wogan - Assistant Director, School and Community Services
Signed By:
Felicia Stuckey-Smith - Director Student Services
Signed By:
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent