1. 2018-2019 Online SPSA Updates LDNE Title 1 Coordinators Mtg. 12/1/17
SPSA Training 1/12/18 & 1/19/18

2. What is the same for the 2018-19 SPSA?
Logging into the template is the same:

4. Accessing resources is the same:

5. F.A.Q.s

6. SSC Involvement is the same:
Conduct Needs Assessment
Develop Goals and Objectives
Develop Budget
Recommend SPSA and Budget for Approval
Monitor Implementation of the SPSA

7. Goals and Focus Areas are the same:
Schools do not need to address all 6 goal areas (except Culture/Climate and EL)
Schools do not need to address all Focus Areas within a goal (except Building Parent Capacity)
Schools must answer questions 1-5 (as applicable) for each goal area

8. Entering Budget Items is the same:
Schools will enter a separate Strategy, Actions, Task box for each Budget Item (unless you are purchasing multiple positions of the same item, e.g. CSR, TA, etc.)

9. School will select allowable expenses from pull down menus
You can view the Budget Summary by selecting the dollar bill icon on the dashboard

10. The timeline/review process is the same:
December- Schools begin plan writing process
January- SPSA Trainings (Jan. 12,19)
Feb./March- Writing Workshops (Feb. 9,16 & March 2,9,22,23)
March 14,15,16- Budget Development Trainings/Tentative
Allocations Drop
Submit Plans for Review (via Comment Boxes)
March/April- Budget Development Appointments
May/June- Additional Review and Final Approval

11. What is different?
Many pages/sections/budget items (personnel) have been pre- populated using last year’s information
If schools have at least 1 English Learner they must complete the EL Goal page (even if schools do not receive Title III funds)
Schools may enter more than one Measurable Objective for a Goal but should enter them in different boxes

12. What is different?
The SPSA Online template and BTS will be integrated (by Fall 2018)/ Tentative
The SPSA Modification Process will be online