Round 5 of CalSHAPE programs Application deadline:May 31, 2024 The California Energy Commission will open funding round 5 for the California Schools Healthy Air, Plumbing, and Efficiency program from July 18, 2023 – May 31, 2024. This program is funded directly by the energy efficiency budgets of your District’s investor-owned utility company, which means your…
The Demographics Associate position offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of our growing company. In this role, you will work with the Director of Demographics and other members of the King team to support clients with GIS analysis, mapping, demographic analysis, and data collection and reporting, among other tasks. Beyond your day-to-day…
Have you heard that the EPA announced a new grant opportunity for replacing old school buses with clean and zero-emission (ZE) buses? This is a great chance to improve air quality, reduce health risks for children whose lungs are still developing, and save money on fuel and maintenance costs! Here are some key details about…
If your school District is looking for funding to build or update its facilities, the Financial Hardship Program may be a good option. The Financial Hardship Program is run by the Office of Public School Construction (OPSC). Financial hardship assistance is available for those school districts that cannot provide all or part of their funding…
We love to share knowledge with our clients and connections, so today we are sharing a bit about the California Voter Rights Act (CVRA). This Act is intended to help make elections more equitable and prevent racially polarized voting. What does this mean for schools? The CVRA encourages schools to establish “trustee areas,” rather than…
The world of school funding is constantly changing and there’s always more to learn. That’s part of why we love it! Today we’re sharing with you about developer fees and what they can mean for your District. Q: What are they?A: When a commercial or residential development project is built in your District, it can…
The State’s School Facility Program (SFP) is a vital funding source for many districts and we thought we would take a few minutes to answer some frequently asked questions about SFP. Q: Where does the money come from?A: The SFP is funded by state general obligation bonds. This means there is a set amount of…