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Find similar grantsThis program provides funds for the Secretary of Education to establish and carry out a program of national leadership activities to enhance the quality and outcomes of adult education and literacy activities and programs nationwide.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: OCTAE administers these activities, providing technical assistance to eligible providers in using performance accountability measures through its National Reporting System (NRS). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified, part of a larger $1.9 billion annual investment in OCTAE programs. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Adult Education - National Leadership Activities is funded by U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Perkins State Basic Grants (Perkins V, Title I) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE). These formula grants are provided to states for the development and implementation of career and technical education (CTE) programs under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins V).
Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, Title I (Basic State Grants) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE). Provides federal funding to states to develop more fully the academic, vocational, and technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in career and technical education programs.
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