Program Description Handbook 2012-2013
NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
MISSION
To raise the knowledge, skill, and opportunity of all the people in New York.
VISION
We will provide leadership for a system that yields the best educated people in the world.
REGENTS GOALS
- All students will meet high standards for academic performance and personal behavior and demonstrate the knowledge and skills required by a dynamic world.
- All educational institutions will meet Regents high performance standards.
- The public will be served by qualified, ethical professionals who remain current with best practice in their fields and reflect the diversity of New York State.
- Education, information, and cultural resources will be available and accessible to all people.
- Resources under our care will be used or maintained in the public interest.
- Our work environment
will meet high standards.
Program Description Handbook 2012-2013
OVERVIEW
The Program Description Handbook is a companion document to the Education Department's Budget Proposal Summary. The Handbook provides narrative descriptions of the various Department programs. The Program Description Handbook contains the following information:
PROGRAM: The program’s technical and familiar name plus any acronyms.
DESCRIPTION: A brief description of the program and the population which it serves.
REGENTS GOALS: Any of the six Regents goals which the program addresses.
AUTHORITY: The statutory and/or regulatory provisions establishing the program.
FUNDING SOURCE(S): The Program Description Handbook should not be used for definitive fiscal information. General program funding from all sources is shown (for the most recent prior year) to provide a general sense of overall program size. If more than one funding source is provided, the approximate percentage of each source is indicated. For more definitive, up-to-date and detailed fiscal information, the Budget Proposal summary should be consulted.
CONTACT OFFICE: The office and voice, fax and/or e-mail address where information regarding the program may be obtained.
Due to spending control restrictions the Program Description Handbook will no longer be printed. It will be available on the Education Department’s internet web site (http://www.oms.nysed.gov/budget/pro2012/) and additions and updates will be provided as needed throughout the year on the internet site.
Program Description Handbook 2012-2013
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Regents Goals | Overview | ACCES | OCE | OHE | P-12
Office of Adult Career and Continuing Education Services
Adult Basic Education (Welfare Education Program – WEP)
Adult Literacy Education (ALE) Program
Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (BPSS)
Employment Preparation Education (EPE) State Aid
General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
Independent Living Centers (ILCs)
Social Security Reimbursement Account
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) - Title II
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) - Title II - Integrated English Literacy/Civics Education
Office of Cultural Education
Educational Television and Public Broadcasting
Office of Higher Education
Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)
Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP)
Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP)
Mentor Teacher Internship Program
Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)
Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC)
Teacher/Leader Quality Partnerships (TLQP)
Unrestricted Aid to Independent Colleges and Universities (Bundy Aid)
Office of P-12 Education
Academic Intervention for Nonpublic Schools
Career and Technical Education Improvement Act (CTEIA) Criminal Offender
Career and Technical Education Improvement Act (CTEIA) Services for Nontraditional Activities
Center for Disease Control Cooperative Agreement
Education of Children with Disabilities
Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention Program (ESD/SVP)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Learning Technology Grant (LTG) Program
National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs
New York State Center for School Safety
Nonpublic Mandated Services Aid
Postsecondary Education Aid for Native Americans
School Bus Driver Safety Training Program
Statewide Longitudinal Data System Recovery Grant
Statewide Longitudinal Data System Recovery Grant - ARRA
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)
The Children’s Institute (formerly known as Primary Mental Health Project)
Teacher Resource and Computer Training Centers
Title I, Part A–Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies
Title I, Part A–School Improvement - Accountability
Title I, Part C–Education of Migratory Children
Title I, Part G-Advance Placement Test Fee Program
Title II, Part A-Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting Fund (Formula)
Title II, Part B- Mathematics and Science Partnerships
Title III Language Instruction for Limited English Proficient Students
Title IV, Part B-21st Century Community Learning Centers
Title VI, Part B, Subpart 2-Rural and Low-Income School Program