1. (a) Assembly Bill 1808 created the Program, effective June 27, 2018, and allocated $100 million to provide one-time grants as specified in EC Section 17375 and Program regulations. New Construction Grant and Retrofit Grant funding may be provided for a project if the district entered into a construction contract for that project on or after June 27, 2018.
2. (b) The Program is revised through Assembly Bill 130, effective July 9, 2021, which makes $490 million available to provide one-time grants as specified in EC Section 17375. The Board shall only provide funding if construction contracts, for the construction or retrofit of the classrooms in a full-day kindergarten project, were signed on or after July 1, 2018. The Board shall only provide funding if construction contracts, for the construction or retrofit of the classrooms in a preschool or transitional kindergarten project, were signed on or after July 1, 2021.
3. (c) The Program is amended under Assembly Bill 181, effective June 30, 2022, and allocated an additional $100 million to the Program. Subject to Legislature appropriation, an additional $550 million is allocated to the Program in the 2024/25 fiscal year.

A School District seeking funding for a new construction or retrofit project pursuant to the provisions of Education Code Section 17375 shall complete and file with OPSC, the Form SAB 70-01 and all necessary documents, as defined by Approved Applications.

Note: Authority cited: Section 17375(h), Education Code. Reference: Section 17375(h), Education Code.

History

1. New section filed 12-14-2018 as an emergency; operative 12-14-2018 (Register 2018, No. 50). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-12-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-14-2018 order transmitted to OAL 6-11-2019 and filed 7-17-2019 (Register 2019, No. 29).

3. Amendment filed 2-18-2020 as an emergency; operative 2-18-2020 (Register 2020, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-17-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-18-2020 order, including amendment of subsection (b), transmitted to OAL 8-14-2020 and filed 9-24-2020; amendments effective 9-24-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2020, No. 39).

5. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 1-19-2021 as an emergency; operative 1-19-2021 (Register 2021, No. 4). Emergency expiration extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60 days (Executive Order N-71-20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-16-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

6. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-19-2021 order transmitted to OAL 7-1-2021 and filed 8-13-2021 (Register 2021, No. 33).

7. Amendment of subsection (b) and amendment of Note filed 3-21-2022 as an emergency; operative 3-21-2022 (Register 2022, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-19-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

8. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-21-2022 order transmitted to OAL 9-16-2022 and filed 10-27-2022; amendments effective 10-27-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 43).

9. New subsection (c) filed 11-16-2022 as an emergency; operative 11-16-2022 (Register 2022, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-15-2023 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

10. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-16-2022 order transmitted to OAL 5-8-2023 and filed 6-20-2023 (Register 2023, No. 25).

11. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 6-3-2024; operative 10-1-2024 (Register 2024, No. 23).