Timeline:
- Application form and announcement letters made available to local educational agencies (LEAs): March 1, 2022
- Agriculture Education & Family and Consumer Sciences Office staff available to assist LEAs: March 1–June 30, 2022
- Applications due to Regional Supervisors: June 30, 2022
- Regional Supervisors will review and summarize applications: July 1–July 30, 2022
- California Department of Education payments established and LEAs notified: September 15, 2022
- Program Enrollment Data, as completed in the Agriculture Education Tracker (AET) system must be completed: October 15, 2022
- Report of Expenditures for previous year (2021–22) due to Regional Supervisors: October 15, 2022
- Future Farmers of America (FFA) Membership Rosters, as entered in AET due to FFA Financial Services Office: October 15, 2022
- On-site LEA reviews by Regional Supervisors: October 15–December 15, 2022
- Final date for budget revisions to be submitted to Regional Supervisors: April 1, 2023
- Final 25 percent payment, based on any adjustments, released to districts and final report form and notice of payment mailed to LEAs: April 15, 2023
- Report of Expenditures for fiscal year 2022–23 due to Regional Supervisors: October 15, 2023
Districts are required to provide matching funds from non-salaried Agricultural Education programs.
RFA:
http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r17/agin22rfa.asp