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Charter School Facilities Program (CSFP)

OPENS NOVEMBER 5, 2002 CLOSES TBD
Award range
~$1.4B total
Expected awards
Total funding
$1.4B
CFDA #
Instrument
Grant; Loan
Category
Education

Description

Through the passage of Propositions 47, 55, 1D, and most recently, 51, $1.4 billion has been made available to charter schools for construction of new facilities or rehabilitation of existing school district facilities. CSFP provides low-cost financing for charter school facilities; 50% grant, 50% loan. This money is used to finance the construction of new, permanent school facilities or rehabilitation of existing school district facilities for charter schools throughout the state. CSFP is jointly administered by the California School Finance Authority (CSFA) and the Office of Public School Construction (OPSC). CSFA directs the financial soundness review process for the CSFP and provides certification of financial soundness for purposes of Preliminary, Advance, and Final Apportionments.

Eligibility

Nonprofit; Public Agency Please refer to the Program Regulations, Section 10154. "Financial Soundness Review and Determination."