Special Education Local Plan Area
SELPA
Overview
James Elementary School is committed to transparency and accountability in our educational programs. Below are the essential documents related to our local plans and budget:
Local Plans
• Local Plan
This document outlines the district’s strategic plan for educational services.
• Annual Service Plan
This plan details the services provided to students and families throughout the year.
• Annual Assurances Support Plan
This document includes assurances regarding compliance with educational regulations.
Annual Budget Plans
Our budget plan for the current fiscal year, detailing allocations and expenditures.
For more information or to request copies of these documents, please contact the school administration at [contact information].
Current and archived plans
-
Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Local Plan Certification 5
SELPA [County Name] Fiscal Year [Year]
Local Plan Submission
Certification 5: Local Educational Agency
IMPORTANT: Certification 5 is required when the information being submitted to the California Department of Education (CDE) by each participating agency’s superintendent (for a district and county office of education (COE) local educational agency (LEA)), or by each chief administrator (for a charter LEA) is related to Local Plan Section B: Governance and Administration, Section D: Annual Budget Plan, and/or Section E: Annual Service Plan.
LEA: [Local Educational Agency Name]
Cert 5-1. Special Education Local Plan Area Governance Structure
The LEA certifies that the SELPA Local Plan serves as the foundation for the operation and administration of special education programs. The LEA will comply with all applicable requirements of special education state and federal laws and regulations, as well as state policies and procedures. Furthermore, the LEA must implement policies, procedures, and practices in accordance with special education state and federal laws, rules, and regulations. The superintendent or chief administrator certifies the LEA is participating in a:
• Single LEA SELPA: This selection includes only one district LEA (this selection does not include a COE); or
• Multiple LEA SELPA: This selection includes one district or charter LEA along with one or more additional district or charter LEA(s), or a combination thereof (this selection does not include a COE); or
• COE Joined SELPA: A district (or charter) LEA(s) joined with a COE(s) to form a SELPA (this selection includes one or more district or charter LEA(s) AND one or more COEs).
Cert 5-2. Local Educational Agency Local Plan Web Posting
The LEA superintendent (for a district or COE LEA) or chief administrator (for a charter LEA) ensures that the current Local Plan, Section B: Governance and Administration, Section D: Annual Budget Plan, and Section E: Annual Service Plan, including updates or revisions to Sections B, D, E, and/or Attachments, is posted on the LEA website, is on file at each LEA, and is available to any interested party.
Web address where the SELPA Local Plan, including all sections, is posted:https://www.[localagency].org
Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Local Plan Certification 5
SELPA [County Name] Fiscal Year [Year]
Local Plan Submission
Cert 5-3. Submission Certification Requirements for LEAs
Certification 5 must be signed by the LEA superintendent (district LEAs) or chief administrator (charter LEAs).
1. All district and charter LEAs must sign a Certification 5 if the Local Plan submission is for an annual amendment (due June 30) for Sections D: Annual Budget Plan, or Section E: Annual Services Plan.
2. If the submission is an amendment to Local Plan Section D: Annual Budget Plan and/or Section E: Annual Service Plan submitted during the current fiscal year, then only the newly affected LEAs are required to submit Certification 5 with the amendment(s).
3. If the submission is an amendment to Local Plan Section B: Governance and Administration, then all SELPA member LEAs must submit a newly signed Certification 5
Authorized Signature
[Authorized Person’s Name]
LEA Superintendent/Chief Administrator
Date: [MM/DD/YYYY]
-