Richard Woods, Georgia’s School Superintendent “Educating Georgia’s Future” gadoe.org DAY ONE FY16 Title Programs Georgia Department of Education Fall Regional Workshops – for Title I, Part C – Migrant Education Title X, Part C – McKinney Vento Education of Homeless Children and Youth Title I, Part D – Programs for Neglected and Delinquent Program ent. Title I, Part A – Academic Achievem August 13-14, 2015 The Golden Isle Career Academy (GICA) Glynn County August 18-19, 2015 Forsyth County ACE Cafeteria September 3-4, 2015 Houston County Annex Auditorium, Suite A 11 Richard Woods, Georgia’s School Superintendent “Educating Georgia’s Future” gadoe.org Richard Woods, Georgia’s School Superintendent “Educating Georgia’s Future” SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT & DISTRICT EFFECTIVENESS gadoe.org 2 Expected Outcomes RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg Participants will: • Be familiar with specific federal grants program updates • Be familiar with the process for submitting a FY16 LEA Consolidated Applications (ConApp) and Budget • Be familiar with the Title I, Part A ESEA Flexibility Waiver renewal amendment process for LEAs in FY16 • Informed of Important Program Specific Dates 3 RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program (MEP) 4 Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg The purpose of the MEP in Georgia (and the United States) is to ensure that migrant children fully benefit from the same free public education provided to all children and that the unmet education-related needs resulting from their migrant lifestyle are met. 5 Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg • Unique Federal Program • Funds allocated from U.S. ED to GaDOE • GaDOE manages the program and is deeply involved in all aspects of MEP implementation in direct funded LEAs and the consortium • GaDOE is held accountable for everything having to do with services to our participants (pre-school, K-12 enrolled, out-of-school youth and dropouts) 6 Migrant = Mobility RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg 7 MEP Funds RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg • Allocations for LEAs are formula based. • LEAs with larger migrant participant counts and allocations receive funds directly. • LEAs with smaller participant counts and allocations of less than $15,000 are part of the MEP consortium. • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) is the MEP consortium fiscal agent. 8 MEP Budgets RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” • IPs are the driving force behind budgets ggaaddooee..oorrgg • Implementation Plans (IPs) address educational projects for preschool children, K-12 students, and out-of-school youth (OSY) & drop outs (DO) • Local programs have to represent their local demographics. (Ex. If 70% of migrant participants are OSY, the LEA would plan for the bulk of their services and expenditures directed toward serving the needs of this group.) • FY16 funding allocations showed all 3 categories to support planning. • Budget requirements are the same as Title I, Part A…. with a few exceptions. 9 Budgeting Hints RRiicchhaarrdd WWooooddss,, GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss SScchhooooll SSuuppeerriinntteennddeenntt ““EEdduuccaattiinngg GGeeoorrggiiaa’’ss FFuuttuurree”” ggaaddooee..oorrgg 1) Personnel • List each MEP funded employee in a single line, specifying: • Position (SSP, recruiter, cert. teacher, contracted tutors) • Part-time or full-time and rate of pay • Location of services (school, homes, labor camps etc.) • Recommended Function Codes: 1000/2100 • Recommended Object Codes: 110/140 • Don’t forget to budget for each employee’s benefits (combined line or separate) • Recommended Function Codes: 1000/2100 • Recommended Object Codes: 210/220/230/260…290 10
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