Oct 16
Useful Tools and Links
Posted on this page, Program Grantees have access to helpful tools like the Alabama 21st CCLC Operational Manual, links to websites of activities, ideas for sustainability, and more.
Alabama 21st CCLC Operations Manual
Below are the links to the 21st CCLC Manual in its entirety. The links reflect the current document revisions, as of the fall of 2011. The document is applicable to the FY 2011 – 2012 fiscal school year. Remember, it is a working document which will reflect additions and revisions, as dictated by federal, state and local legislation and regulations.
- 21st CCLC Manual Table of Contents
- 21st CCLC Operations Manual
- Appendix * (The beginning of this document contains an entire listing of all appendices.)
* Two Appendix documents (Appendix I and O) were in a pre-existing PDF format, and could not be reformatted into the body of the Appendix document. Therefore, they are included below as separate documents.
If you have any questions regarding the Manual, please contact your assigned consultant, or Chris Groccia of Auburn University at 334-844-5781 / groccc1@auburn.edu , or Paul Morin at 404.694.0436 / pma316@gmail.com.
If grantees wish to obtain for their use the editable Word versions of the documents contained therein , please contact Paul utilizing the above information.
Programmatic Review and Evaluation
To assist grantees with the maintenance of quality standards, each program undergoes ongoing compliance assistance, monitoring, and evaluation. The following documents are utilized in this process:
ALSDE 21st CCLC Monitoring Instrument
21st CCLC Organization of Monitoring Documents
ALSDE 21st CCLC Self-Assessment and Desk Review
21st CCLC – TA Compliance Assistance Checklist
Sustainability
An abundance of information regarding the importance and methodologies of sustainability can be found in 21st CCLC Operational Manual. For your convenience, links for various resources are provided here. Additionally, grantees are welcome to share ideas and best practices in this section of the blog.
Fundamental Learnings and Principles of Sustainability
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/LearnCenters/finance.html
http://www.financeproject.org/index.cfm?page=28
http://www.financeproject.org/publications/usingnclbfunds.pdf
http://ceep.indiana.edu/manual/PDF2/Building%20and%20Sustaining%20After%20School%20Programs.pdf
http://www.learningpt.org/afterschool/strength.pdf
Grant Writing and Proposals
http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/fundingWritingProposals.cfm
http://www.cpb.org/grants/grantwriting.html
http://712educators.about.com/od/grantwriting/Grant_Writing.htm
http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html
Funding Sources
https://www.cfda.gov/index?cck=1&au=&ck=
http://www.tgci.com/funding/top.asp?statename=Alabama&statecode=AL
http://www.tgci.com/funding/cfs.asp?statename=Alabama&statecode=AL
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