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FY26 Adult Education - Digital Instruction Adult Education - Technology Infrastructure FY26 Adult Education - Digital Instruction The Digital Instruction for Adult Education grant aims to enhance technology infrastructure and instructional capabilities in Title II Adult Education programs throughout Illinois.
The funding will support initiatives that increase access to digital learning tools and improve technology integration in the classroom, especially for adult learners seeking postsecondary education or workforce transition.
By addressing the challenges of technological disparities, this grant will allow adult education programs to implement digital solutions such as updated computer labs, flipped or flex classrooms, lending libraries for digital devices, and secure technology for justice-involved individuals. The overall goal is to foster measurable skill gains, equitable access to education, and successful transitions into the workforce.
This funding opportunity aligns with statewide priorities on equity and diversity, empowering adult learners by reducing barriers to technology and expanding opportunities for distance education and digital skills development. Additionally, programs receiving this grant will incorporate innovative instructional strategies and ensure that their technology resources remain up-to-date and impactful for students of all backgrounds.
The Digital Instruction for Adult Education grant is categorized under Technology Infrastructure and Instructional enhancement for Adult Education. This category is designed to address the growing need for Adult Education programs to integrate and update digital technologies to better serve their learners.
Specifically, the grant aims to fund projects in the following areas: Technology Access and Integration: Projects that increase learner access to computers, digital tools, and other technology resources. This includes setting up or upgrading computer labs, providing wireless hotspots, and establishing technology lending libraries for learners.
Digital and Distance Learning: Programs that focus on improving or expanding distance education opportunities, such as the use of virtual education platforms, updating servers to support increased demand for digital learning, and transitioning to flipped or flexible classrooms to enhance learning experiences.
Support for Underserved Populations: Initiatives that reduce digital barriers for justice-involved individuals and other marginalized groups, providing access to secure technology in correctional facilities and ensuring all learners, regardless of background, can benefit from digital instruction.
Innovative Technological Approaches: Encouraging the adoption of new methodologies, partnerships, and technological advancements that improve the effectiveness and reach of adult education. This could include the integration of emerging technologies not yet widely implemented within adult education. Funding Opportunity Number Agency Opportunity Number Assistance Listings Number https://il.
amplifund. com/Public/Opportunities/Details/f5d30ad8-61b8-4596-aa47-fa467a00a37e Funding Source Description The funding for this grant is provided by the State of Illinois through the IL Community College Board (ICCB). A total of $2 million is allocated for the "Digital Instruction for the Adult Education" initiative under the General Revenue Fund.
The grant is designed to enhance technology infrastructure and digital instruction for adult education programs. This funding aims to improve learner access to technology, increase measurable skill gains, and facilitate transitions to postsecondary education or workforce opportunities. No federal funds are involved in this grant, and no cost-sharing or matching is required from applicants.
Indirect costs are capped per Federal regulations Expected Number of Awards Indirect Cost Description Federal regulation limits administrative costs at up to 5% of the total Federal award. Local administrative costs for AEFLA are defined in WIOA Sec 233.
These include indirect cost and several direct costs for planning, administration (including performance and accountability), professional development, activities in alignment with local workforce plans, and supporting one-stop operations. These in aggregate cannot exceed 5%.
Restrictions on Indirect Costs Citation Governing Indirect Cost Restriction In-Kind Match Requirement Other Funding Requirement Submission Timeline Additional Information Extensions will not be granted for any reason. Allow Multiple Applications Application Review Start Date / Pre-Qualification Deadline Other Submission Requirements Review the Notice of funding posted on the ICCB Grants Opportunity page for more details.
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Technical Assistance Session Technical Assistance Session Others, Education Organizations Applicant Eligibility Information Beneficiary Eligibility Information Credentials Documentation Eligibility Information Additional Eligibility Information Applicant Eligibility: Current ICCB-funded Title II Adult Education and Literacy programs are invited to submit proposals under this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
Beneficiary Eligibility: Persons 16 years of age and older, including English language learners, seeking basic skills to develop academic and professional abilities that will assist them in entering post-secondary education or work-based training. Credentials Documentation: Applicant must be a current ICCB-funded Title II Adult Education and Literacy program. Additional Information URL https://www.
iccb. org/grant-opportunities/ Additional Information URL Description See ICCB's Grant opportunity web page for the Notice of Funding Opportunity, all the other documents will be found in Amplifund. Award Administration Information Administrative and National Policy Requirements Reports are due 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter.
Close out reports will be due 60 days after the close of the award. State Awarding Agency Contacts
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Current ICCB-funded Title II Adult Education and Literacy programs in Illinois. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000,000 total. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Digital Instruction for Adult Education Grant is funded by Illinois Community College Board. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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