Financing Resources

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Toolkits 10 Mar, 2021
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) funds and administers education programs for a variety of purposes and recognizes and rewards excellence and improvement by students, schools… Read More
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Learning Module 07 Dec, 2020
This master class provides information on how charter schools can use Opportunity Zone (OZ) funding as part of their facilities financing, and how investors and philanthropists… Read More
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Toolkits Elise Balboni, Bluum, The Charter School Facility Center 01 Sep, 2020
An in-depth, step-by-step facilities loan refinancing guide for charter school operators and accompanying planning toolkit.
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Reports National Charter School Resource Center 18 Jan, 2019
Charter schools have always had difficulty finding affordable buildings. In response, charter school supporters have explored many policy and market approaches, ranging from… Read More
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Reports National Charter School Resource Center 26 Dec, 2018
Nationally, the demand for charter schools is high, yet access to affordable school facilities is a continued barrier to the growth of the charter sector. New charter organizers… Read More
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Webinar 20 Mar, 2018 20 Mar, 2018 - 20 Mar, 2018
This interactive "consultancy" webinar is part of the National Charter Schools Resource Center (NCSRC) technical assistance for administrators of SE grants from the federal… Read More
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Webinar 28 Sep, 2017 28 Sep, 2017 - 28 Sep, 2017
This month, the National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) hosted conference calls as part of our technical assistance to State Educational Agency (SEA) Grant administrators… Read More
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Webinar 12 Sep, 2017 12 Sep, 2017 - 12 Sep, 2017
This month, the National Charter School Resource Center (NCSRC) hosted conference calls as part of our technical assistance to State Educational Agency (SEA) Grant administrators… Read More
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Webinar 18 May, 2017 18 May, 2017
Charter schools have operated in conflict, or at least at odds with, local school districts for as long as they have been around. Given the competitive nature of school choice,… Read More
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Webinar 13 Apr, 2017 13 Apr, 2017
This webinar is the second of a two-part series on Logic Models and Theories of Change. This second webinar addressed how to better streamline the logic model as a roadmap for CSP… Read More