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

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ed-grants-081423-001-office-of-career-technical-and-adult-education-octae/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/349825

> Department of Education offered grants of up to $1.5 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $24.3 million in total. Applications closed on October 13, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | ED-GRANTS-081423-001 |
| Agency | Department of Education |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 13, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $1.5 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $24.3 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 84.051 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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.

## What the grant funds

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

## Questions people ask

### Is ED-GRANTS-081423-001 still open?

No. It closed on October 13, 2023.

### Who can apply for Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant Program), Assistance Listing Number 84.051F?

Department of Education accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant Program), Assistance Listing Number 84.051F?

Closed October 13, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.5 million each. About $24.3 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Career and Technical Education -- National Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were South Bend Community School Corp, Blue Lake Rancheria, Allen County Board of Education. The program made 28 awards worth $25.2 million in that time.