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Official Seal of the California Department of Education

Final Expenditure Report

Arts, Music, & Instructional Materials Block Grant

Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division

The Arts, Music, & Instructional Materials Block Grant (AMIM) was established by Section 134 of Chapter 52 of the Statutes of 2022 and amended by Section 102 of Chapter 48 of the Statutes of 2023. As of June 2024, Section 100 of Chapter 38 of the Statutes of 2024 (Senate Bill No. 153) further amended the legislation to add a final expenditure report requirement in the following provision:
(c)(1) Funding appropriated pursuant to this section shall be available for expenditure through June 30, 2026. Local educational agencies are encouraged, but not required, to proportionally use resources received pursuant to this section for the purposes noted in paragraphs (1) to (5), inclusive, of subdivision (a) and to support arts and music education programs. By September 30, 2026, each local educational agency receiving an allocation pursuant to this section shall report final expenditures to the State Department of Education, which shall initiate collection of any unexpended funds. Any local educational agency that does not submit the final expenditure report shall forfeit all funds allocated pursuant to this section.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if a charter school ceases to operate before June 30, 2026, its final expenditure report shall be due to the department within 60 days of the effective date of closure and the department shall collect any unexpended funds.
For questions please contact CFIRD@cde.ca.gov.
Instructions: This report is to be completed by local educational agencies to satisfy the requirement to submit a final expenditure report for the AMIM to the California Department of Education pursuant to the above-quoted provision. Note that all fields are required unless specified optional. Once a report has been submitted, it cannot be edited further. When you have completed the report, select the Submit button.
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