The Department of Education (ED or Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for 2023 Perkins Innovation and Modernization (PIM) grant program.
Donor Name: U.S. Department of Education
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/13/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,100,000–$1,475,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The purpose of the Perkins Innovation and Modernization (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.
Priorities
This notice contains three absolute priorities and two competitive preference priorities.
Absolute Priorities
- Absolute Priority 1—Career Connected High Schools
- Absolute Priority 2—Promoting Equity in Student Access to Educational Resources and Opportunities.
- Absolute Priority 3—Rural Communities
Competitive Preference Priorities
- Competitive Preference Priority 1— Partnership Applications .
- Competitive Preference Priority 2— Serving Students from Families with Low Incomes
Funding Information
- Estimated Available Funds: $24,250,000.
- Estimated Range of Awards: $1,100,000–$1,475,000 for each 12- month project period (i.e., a total of approximately $3,425,000–$4,425,000 over the full period
- Estimated Average Size of Awards: $1,300,000 for each 12-month project period.
Eligibility Criteria
The following entities are eligible to apply under this competition:
- An eligible entity.
- An eligible institution.
- An eligible recipient.
Note: An eligible entity must comply with the regulations in 34 CFR 75.127 through 75.129, which address group applications.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.