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10. San José Unified Home to School Transportation Service Plan (ACTION)

Transportation Board of Education
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San José Unified Home-To-School Transportation Service Plan

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The San José Unified Home-To-School Transportation Service Plan outlines the transportation services available to eligible students attending schools within the San Jose Unified School District. The plan is based on Assembly Bills 181 and 185, which provide reimbursement funding for transportation services. Eligible students include those living within district boundaries and beyond specified walking distances. The plan details the criteria for transportation services for general education students, students with disabilities, and homeless students, including the use of school buses and the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). It also mentions the provision of courtesy transportation on a space-available basis and the automatic provision of VTA passes for eligible elementary students. The document indicates that transportation services are determined at the district's discretion and outlines exceptions for specific schools and student populations.

Key points
  • Transportation services are provided to eligible students based on Assembly Bills 181 and 185.
  • Eligibility criteria include living within district boundaries and exceeding defined walking distances.
  • General education students may receive transportation via school bus or VTA.
  • Students with disabilities and homeless students are also eligible for transportation services.
  • Courtesy transportation may be offered on a space-available basis.
  • VTA passes are provided automatically for eligible elementary students.
Limitations
  • The document appears to be a draft.
  • Specific dates and actions mentioned, such as Board of Education action on March 26, 2026, are not fully resolved.
  • Some sections contain unresolved placeholders and missing information.

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March 19, 2026 San José Unified Home-To-School Transportation Service Plan Home-to-School (HTS) Transportation Reimbursement was implemented by Assembly Bill (AB) 181 (Chapter 52, Statutes of 2022) and amended by AB 185 (Chapter 571, Statutes of 2022). It provides reimbursement funding for school districts and county offices of education (COEs) based on prior year eligible transportation expenditures and prior year Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) transportation-related add-on funding in accordance with Education Code 39800.1 San Jose Unified School District is pleased to offer transportation services to eligible students attending its schools (BP 3540). General education students are considered eligible for transportation services if: • They live within the boundaries of San Jose Unified • They live outside the walking distances as defined in Administrative Regulation 3541: o Grades Transitional Kindergarten through fifth: beyond 1.5 miles o Grades six through 12: beyond 3.5 miles o Distances are calculated using the street network and recommended walking paths. • Transportation within the walking distance may be authorized when special problems or hazards exist. To ensure...