Application  This is the current application for a new charter school and renewal of a current charter school.  New applications will be accepted from November 1st through December 31st or the first DOE business day thereafter if the 31st is a weekend or holiday.  This year the deadline is January 3rd, 2012 at 4:30 pm EST.  Applications received after this time will not be accepted.

Renewals will be accepted by October 15th or the first business day thereafter if the 15th is a weekend or holiday.  This year the deadline is October 17th, 2011 at 4:30 pm EST.  Applications received after this time will not be accepted.

Applicants who are using the Charter Application Management System (CAMS) found on DOE's secure site under the Single Sign-On login must use the Word document.  CAMS will no longer be available.  To save your current work on the application in CAMS, cut and paste what you have entered into CAMS to the Word document.  If you have any questions, contact the Charter School Office at 302-735-4020.

Budget Sheets (Five year projected budget of revenue and expenditures)

Revenue Estimates (Required for each year of five year revenue budget projection for supporting documentation)

Charter School Unit Review Rubric  (This is used when completing the Educational Background section of the Charter Application.  This will assist a school in providing unit information that will meet the Department of Education standards.)

Curriculum Scope and Sequence Unit Review  (This is used when completing the Educational Background section of the Charter Application.  This will assist a school in providing unit scope and sequence documentation that will meet the Department of Education standards.)

Charter School Unit Modification  (This is used when completing the Educational Background section of the Charter Application.  This will assist in modifying a previously approved unit to meet the needs of the school's population.)

Application Checklist (Use to ensure that the applicant has submitted all required documents and attachments to deem the application to be complete and ready to be reviewed.  If all items necessary to review the application are not in the submission, the application will be deemed incomplete and will be not reviewed.)