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K12 RFA Information Session

September 20, 2023

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Our Team

Sally Cox

CEO

Foundation for Grossmont & Cuyamaca Colleges

Christine Jensen, EdD

Director

K-16 Collaborative

Heather Cavazos

Coordinator (Postsecondary)

K-16 Collaborative

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Jamie Davenport

Coordinator (K-12)

K-16 Collaborative

Mayra Chavez-Franco, MS

Project Coordinator

K-16 Collaborative

Nicole Gagnon

Internship Specialist

K-16 Collaborative

You can contact us at “FirstName”@k16talentpipeline.org

For more information, visit our website

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Our Overarching Goal

Increasing access to high-wage, high-demand careers for diverse and underrepresented local talent and increasing social mobility in San Diego and Imperial Counties.

• Direct Support to Education
• Professional Development
• Instructional Alignment and Coordination
• Advocacy

Focus Pathways

• Business
• Computing
• Engineering
• Education �(Year 3 & 4: July 2024-June 2026)
• Health Care�(Year 3 & 4: July 2024-June 2026)

What to Know Before You Begin:

• Applications will be accepted and evaluated on a rolling basis.
• Last day to submit an application is Friday, November 3, 2023;
• Districts can fund up to three projects per fiscal year
• One project must be CCGI;
• Curriculum work has to be within Business, Computing, or Engineering sectors, or substantially connected to one of these pathways;
• “Pathway” work does not have to be in CTE.
• Districts must agree to sign an MOU with CCGI no later than December 31, 2023.

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What to Know Before You Begin:

• Funding is based on the size of the District;
• Three funding groups - $60K, $100K, $190K per year
• Cannot fund:
• Food/drink
• Indirect Costs
• There is no matching funds requirement.
• K16 Collaborative grant funds can be used as a match for related projects when applying for CTEIG and/or K12 Strong Workforce funding.
• LEAs will invoice the K16 Collaborative for expenditures for an approved work plan and will receive reimbursement (as opposed to a lump sum of grant funds);
• Reimbursements will occur twice a year.
• Student baseline data request is still out! �Please provide at your earliest convenience (make sure to include your list of courses, as well as how your WBL is collected). Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions!

Reporting Requirements

• Bi-annual Student Data Reports
• Due in February and August �(Different components needed at different times)

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• Bi-annual Budget and Expenditure Reports
• Due in February and August

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• Quarterly Narrative Reporting
• Due February, May, August, November

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Work Plan Project Options

• CCGI Implementation and Planning Support
• A-G and Early College Credit Improvement
• Inclusive Student Supports
• Program Promotion / Student Retention
• Curriculum Development and Alignment (related to Business, Engineering or Computing sectors)
• New Courses, Programs or Pathways
• Improving and Aligning Curriculum
• Additional Student Supports

A Guided Tour of the RFA

• Let’s walk through your Work Plan and Budget Narrative document…

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Questions?

Thanks for joining us! �

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