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Perkins V: Tools and Insights for Career and Technical Education
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Perkins V
Perkins V enables students to explore and follow career and technical education pathways, earning valuable credentials.
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State Formula Grants
Annually, the U.S. allocates $1.4 billion for states to develop career and technical education programs.
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Discretionary Grants
Over $26 million is provided yearly for four special grant programs to enhance career and technical education.
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National Initiatives
Congress annually allocates $7.4 million for improving career and technical education through research and evaluation.
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Resources
Explore videos and modules for state directors and staff administering CTE programs.
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For a comprehensive view of all announcements and detailed information from the Division of Academic and Technical Education, visit announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from States regarding technical assistance, clarification of terminology, and analyses of best practices that States have taken to implement the Perkins V statute.
Updated National and State Profiles are now available highlighting CTE enrollment and performance data for the 2022-2023 program year.
Review the Dear Colleague Letter highlighting how Perkins V and AEFLA funds can be used to support correctional education.