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Funding Name
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2008 - IDEA High Cost Child Grant
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Program Area
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Exceptional Student Services
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Authorizing Statute
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Emergency Funds
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Funding Source
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Federal
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Funding Type
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Grant-Pool
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Purpose
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Funds from this grant must be used to support unexpected costs that were not accounted for in the current year budget. This will most likely be as a direct result of a student enrolling after the preparation and submittal of the PEA Annual and IDEA entitlement budgets.
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Eligibility Requirements
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In order to be eligible to apply for these funds, the Applicant Agency, or all PEAs participating in grant activities, must have fulfilled the following requirements:
- Demonstrate that the cost to educate each student is greater than $20,502.00 (3 times the state average per pupil expenditure $6,834.00). If not, consider the Emergency Grant Application.
- Submitted a special education census count on 12/01/06, or is serving eligible students.
- Have approved special education policies and procedures on file with Exceptional Student Services (ESS);
- Have applied for FY2008 IDEA Basic funds.
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Eligible Subgrantees
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School Districts
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Charter School
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State Agency
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Other
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Applicable Goals
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Goal 3. Ensure maximum academic and financial accountability in public education.
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Fund Totals
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Federal :
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1,623,275.00
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State :
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0.00
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Other :
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0.00
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Total :
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1,623,275.00
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Range of Awards
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100.00
100,000.00
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Award Apportionment
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Formula :
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0.00
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Discretionary :
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1,623,275.00
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Administration :
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0.00
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Technical Assistance :
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0.00
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Total :
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1,623,275.00
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Application Process
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Non-Competitive
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Application Available Date
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12/04/2007
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Application Due Date
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04/18/2008
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Project Period Begin
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07/01/2007
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Project Period End
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06/30/2008
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Spending Term
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12
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Contact Information
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Contact Name
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Connie
Hill
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Phone
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(602)
542-3851
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Email
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ESSFunding@azed.gov
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Weblink
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