Article 22.5 - After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program

California Education Code — §§ 8483.3-8484.5

Sections (3)

Current Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 318, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the prevailing Section 8483.3 (added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320), as amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 470, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)The State Department of Education shall select applicants to participate in the program established pursuant to this article from among applicants that apply on forms and in a manner prescribed by the department. To the extent possible, the selection of applicants by the State Department of Education shall result in an equitable distribution of grant awards pursuant to Section 8483.7 to applicants in northern, southern, and central California, and in urban, suburban, and rural areas of California.
(b)The State Department of Education shall consider the following in selecting schools to participate in the program established pursuant to this article, with primary emphasis given to items (1) through (4):
(1)Strength of the educational component.
(2)Quality of the educational enrichment component.
(3)Strength of staff training and development component.
(4)Scope and strength of collaboration, including demonstrated support of the schoolsite principal and staff.
(5)Inclusion of a nutritional snack.
(6)Employment of CalWORKs recipients.
(7)Level and type of local matching funds.
(8)Capacity to respond to program evaluation requirements.
(9)Demonstrated fiscal accountability.
(c)The State Department of Education shall develop reporting requirements and allocation procedures, including procedures to reimburse startup costs for programs established pursuant to this article.
Future Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the prevailing Section 8483.3 (added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320), as amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 470, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)The State Department of Education shall select applicants to participate in the program established pursuant to this article from among applicants that apply on forms and in a manner prescribed by the department. To the extent possible, the selection of applicants by the State Department of Education shall result in an equitable distribution of grant awards pursuant to Section 8483.7 to applicants in northern, southern, and central California, and in urban, suburban, and rural areas of California.
(b)The State Department of Education shall consider the following in selecting schools to participate in the program established pursuant to this article, with primary emphasis given to items (1) through (4):
(1)Strength of the educational component.
(2)Quality of the educational enrichment component.
(3)Strength of staff training and development component.
(4)Scope and strength of collaboration, including demonstrated support of the schoolsite principal and staff.
(5)Inclusion of a nutritional snack.
(6)Employment of CalWORKs recipients.
(7)Level and type of local matching funds.
(8)Capacity to respond to program evaluation requirements.
(9)Demonstrated fiscal accountability.
(c)The State Department of Education shall develop reporting requirements and allocation procedures, including procedures to reimburse startup costs for programs established pursuant to this article.
Future Version

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 370, Sec. 14) by Stats. 2016, Ch. 470, Sec. 12. (AB 2615) Effective January 1, 2017.

(a)The department shall select applicants to participate in the program established pursuant to this article from among applicants that apply on forms and in a manner prescribed by the department. It is the intent of the Legislature that the manner prescribed by the department, to the extent possible, allow for short and concise applicant responses.
(b)The department shall consider the following in selecting schools to participate in the program established pursuant to this article:
(1)Percentage of pupils eligible for free and reduced-price lunch.
(2)Other indicators of need for the

program, including, but not limited to, socioeconomic status of the neighborhoods in which participating pupils reside, the percentage of English language learners at the school, and the availability of programs in the community in which participating pupils reside.

(c)The application shall certify all of the following:
(1)Inclusion of an educational element.
(2)Inclusion of an enrichment element. These opportunities may include arts, career technical education, recreation, technology, and other activities to support positive youth development.
(3)That the program will provide a safe physical and emotional environment, opportunities for relationship building, and promote active pupil engagement.
(4)Staff training and development will be provided.
(5)Integration with the regular schoolday and other expanded learning opportunities.
(6)Community collaboration, including, but not limited to, demonstrated support of the schoolsite principal and staff.
(7)Opportunities for physical activity.
(8)Inclusion of a nutritional snack, meal, or both.
(9)Fiscal accountability.
(10)Availability of required local matching funds.
(11)That the program will meet all of the evaluation requirements.
(12)Collection and use of pupil social, behavioral, or skill development data collection to support quality program improvement processes. These pupil data outcomes may relate to specific social-emotional competencies, including, but not necessarily limited to, social skills, self-control, academic mindset, perseverance, conflict resolution, and school connectedness.
(d)Subdivision (b) does not apply to an applicant school that meets the priority criteria described in subdivision (a) of Section 8482.5.
Current Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 318, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the prevailing Section 8483.9 (added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320), as amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 229, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)A program participant receiving funding pursuant to this article may expend on indirect costs no more than the lesser of the following:
(1)The school district’s indirect cost rate, as approved by the State Department of Education for the appropriate fiscal year.
(2)Five percent of the state program funding received pursuant to this article.
(b)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this article may expend no more than 15 percent of that funding on administrative costs. For purposes of this section, administrative costs shall include indirect costs, as described in subdivision (a).
(c)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this program shall ensure that no less than 85 percent of that funding is allocated to schoolsites for direct services to pupils.
Future Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the prevailing Section 8483.9 (added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320), as amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 229, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)A program participant receiving funding pursuant to this article may expend on indirect costs no more than the lesser of the following:
(1)The school district’s indirect cost rate, as approved by the State Department of Education for the appropriate fiscal year.
(2)Five percent of the state program funding received pursuant to this article.
(b)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this article may expend no more than 15 percent of that funding on administrative costs. For purposes of this section, administrative costs shall include indirect costs, as described in subdivision (a).
(c)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this program shall ensure that no less than 85 percent of that funding is allocated to schoolsites for direct services to pupils.
Future Version

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 553, Sec. 6) by Stats. 2010, Ch. 229, Sec. 1. (AB 434) Effective January 1, 2011.

(a)A program participant receiving funding pursuant to this article may expend on indirect costs no more than the lesser of the following:
(1)The school district’s indirect cost rate, as approved by the department for the appropriate fiscal year.
(2)Five percent of the state program funding received pursuant to this article.
(b)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this article may expend no more than 15 percent of that funding on administrative costs, which funding need not be earned through pupil attendance. For purposes of this

section, administrative costs shall include indirect costs, as described in subdivision (a).

(c)A program participant receiving state funding pursuant to this program shall ensure that no less than 85 percent of that funding is allocated to schoolsites for direct services to pupils. The cost of a program site supervisor selected pursuant to Section 8483.4 may be included as direct services, provided that at least 85 percent of the site supervisor’s time is spent at the program site.
Current Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 318, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the identical Section 8484.5, as added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)All school-based before and after school programs established pursuant to Section 8481 that are in operation on the date of the enactment of the act adding this section shall elect one of the following options on or before July 1, 1999:
(1)Continuing operation as a schoolage community child care services program pursuant to the remaining operative provisions of Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460).
(2)Operating as an After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program pursuant to this article.
(b)It is the intent of the Legislature that any appropriation for programs established pursuant to Section 8481 be redirected to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460) or to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to this article. The State Department of Education shall report the amounts that shall be redirected pursuant to this subdivision to the Department of Finance for approval and adjustment of the budget. The Controller shall adjust the appropriation amounts in accordance with budget revisions approved for this purpose by the Department of Finance.
Future Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998. See the identical Section 8484.5, as added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320, in the Article 22.5 commencing with Section 8482.

(a)All school-based before and after school programs established pursuant to Section 8481 that are in operation on the date of the enactment of the act adding this section shall elect one of the following options on or before July 1, 1999:
(1)Continuing operation as a schoolage community child care services program pursuant to the remaining operative provisions of Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460).
(2)Operating as an After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program pursuant to this article.
(b)It is the intent of the Legislature that any appropriation for programs established pursuant to Section 8481 be redirected to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460) or to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to this article. The State Department of Education shall report the amounts that shall be redirected pursuant to this subdivision to the Department of Finance for approval and adjustment of the budget. The Controller shall adjust the appropriation amounts in accordance with budget revisions approved for this purpose by the Department of Finance.
Future Version

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 320, Sec. 2. Effective August 19, 1998.

(a)All school-based before and after school programs established pursuant to Section 8481 that are in operation on the date of the enactment of the act adding this section shall elect one of the following options on or before July 1, 1999:
(1)Continuing operation as a schoolage community child care services program pursuant to the remaining operative provisions of Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460).
(2)Operating as an After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program pursuant to this article.
(b)It is the intent of the Legislature that any appropriation for programs established pursuant to Section 8481 be redirected to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to Article 22 (commencing with Section 8460) or to the appropriation made for programs established pursuant to this article. The State Department of Education shall report the amounts that shall be redirected pursuant to this subdivision to the Department of Finance for approval and adjustment of the budget. The Controller shall adjust the appropriation amounts in accordance with budget revisions approved for this purpose by the Department of Finance.