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ClosedOpportunity ED-GRANTS-081423-001

Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant Program), Assistance Listing Number 84.051F

Department of Education

At a glance

Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant Program), Assistance Listing Number 84.051F is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Department of Education. The application deadline was October 13, 2023. Individual awards are listed as up to $1.48M, with about 20 awards expected and $24.3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 84.051 (Career and Technical Education -- National Programs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted
Aug 14, 2023
Close date
Oct 13, 2023
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$1,475,000
Est. total funding
$24,250,000
Expected awards
20
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

1. Eligible Applicants: The following entities are eligible to apply under this competition:(a) An eligible entity. (b) An eligible institution.(c) An eligible recipient. Note: An eligible entity must comply with the regulations in 34 CFR 75.127 through 75.129, which address group applications. 2. Rural Applicants: To qualify as a rural applicant under section 114(e)(5)(A) of Perkins V, an applicant must meet Absolute Priority 3.Note: For the purposes of meeting the statutory rural set-aside, an applicant must meet the requirements as listed above and provide the necessary locale codes in its grant application. Applicants are encouraged to retrieve locale codes from the NCES School District search tool (https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/), where districts can be looked up individually to retrieve locale codes.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the PIM grant program is to identify, support, and rigorously evaluate evidence-based and innovative strategies and activities to improve and modernize career and technical education (CTE) and ensure workforce skills taught in CTE programs funded under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, as amended by the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V), align with labor market needs. 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.051F.

Dear Colleagues,

The Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE), Division of Academic and Technical Education (DATE) invites all parties interested in submitting an application to the FY23 Perkins Innovation and Modernization (PIM) grant program to view the Pre-Application Webinar. The webinar covers a variety of topics, including PIM grant program requirements and selection criteria. To view the webinar, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://cte.ed.gov/grants/innovation-and-modernization-grant-program.

Also, please continue to stay tuned to the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at the link provided above for answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the competition process.

Best regards,

Bryan Jenkins

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 84.051

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$12.4M
FY25$12.4M
FY26$12.4M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 84.051. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
PIMGrants@ed.gov
202-245-6288

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1.48m, total estimated program funding is $24,250,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity ED-GRANTS-081423-001), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.