Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program

State Treasurer's Office

The federally-funded Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program provides grants to fully or partially fund debt service reserve accounts on bond transactions issued through the Authority. The grant is intended to reduce the overall cost of borrowing for charter schools as itโ€ฆ

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Helps charter schools in California pay for costs related to building or renovating their facilities. Provides grants to reduce borrowing costs by funding reserve accounts for loans.

Quick Facts

Funding
Up to $8,300,000
Deadline
See website
Status
Accepting Applications
Category
Housing & Community Development
Organization
State Treasurer's Office

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What Is This Program?

The federally-funded Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program provides grants to fully or partially fund debt service reserve accounts on bond transactions issued through the Authority. The grant is intended to reduce the overall cost of borrowing for charter schools as it eliminates the need to fund the reserve through bond proceeds. Designed to fund debt service reserves for the financing of acquisition, renovation, or construction of charter school facilities, or the refinancing of existing charter school facility debt.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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The program provides grants to fully or partially fund debt service reserve accounts on bond transactions for charter school facilities (acquisition, renovation, construction, or refinancing). This is intended to reduce the overall cost of borrowing for charter schools. Total estimated available funding for the program is $8,300,000, with individual award amounts being dependent.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: education

Region: California

Other Criteria: nonprofit organizations, public agencies, charter schools operating in California, Letter of Intent Required

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Read the full grant guidelines
  • Prepare necessary documentation
  • Submit application through the online portal
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.grants.ca.gov/grants/charter-school-facilities-credit-enhancement-grant-program/
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
OngoingExpected award announcement
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
continuous

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • indirect cost rate agreement
  • Proof of Authority by the governing body
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
Proof of Authority by the governing body is required.

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • debt service reserve accounts
  • financing of acquisition
  • renovation of charter school facilities
  • construction of charter school facilities
  • refinancing of existing charter school facility debt
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
advance

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
No

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $8,300,000.

Check the official program website for current deadlines.

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