Colusa County Office of Education

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LCAP Approval Criteria

1. Adherence to SBE Template:
   The LCAP or annual update to the LCAP adheres to the template adopted by the SBE pursuant to Education Code Section 52064 (Appendix C). This includes following instructions for completing the template.
    
2. Sufficient Expenditures in Budget to Implement LCAP:
   The budget  for the applicable fiscal year adopted by the governing board of the school district includes expenditures sufficient to implement the actions and strategies included in the district's board-adopted LCAP , based on the projections of the costs included in the plan. 
   
   EC 342127(d)(1) states that the county superintendent of schools shall disapprove a budget if the county superintendent of schools determines that the budget does not include the expenditures necessary to implement an LCAP.
    
3. Adherence to SBE Expenditure Regulations
   The LCAP or annual update to the LCAP adheres to the expenditure requirements adopted pursuant to Education Code Section 42238.07, and Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Sections 15494-15497 (Appendix D), for funds apportioned on the basis of the number and concentration of unduplicated pupils pursuant to Sections 42238.02 and 42238.03.