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General Information:
A total of $20 million in funding is available for school counselor residency implementation grant programs from the California state budget signed by the Governor in July 2022. This funding is available for competitive grants to support a collaborative partnership between an eligible Local Education Agency (LEA) or a consortium of LEAs partnering with a Commission-approved professional preparation offering preparation in school counseling by a regionally accredited institution of higher education (IHE) to create school counselor residency programs. The funding may be used to establish new school counselor residency programs that support local efforts to recruit, develop support systems for, provide outreach and communication strategies to, and retain a diverse school counseling workforce that reflects a local educational agency community’s diversity.
School Counselor Residency Capacity Grant Program:
- The Commission is not currently accepting applications for the School Counselor Residency Capacity Grant Program.
- Questions and Answers regarding the School Counselor Residency Capacity Grant RFA
- Funding Announcements for the 2022 School Counselor Residency Capacity Grant Program
School Counselor Residency Implementation Grant Program
- The Commission is not currently accepting applications for the School Counselor Residency Implementation Grant Program.
- Questions and Answers regarding the School Counselor Residency Implementation Grant RFA
- Funding Announcements for the 2022 School Counselor Residency Implementation Grant Program
Commission Agenda Item
Agenda Item 3E - April 2024
This agenda item presents findings from WestEd on the Teacher Residency program authorized by the 2018 state budget and includes an update for the Commission on the continuance of the Teacher and School Counselor Residency Grant Programs authorized
by 2021 and 2022 funds.