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Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants

Illinois State Board of Education

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OpenLast verified: 2026-03-15

About This Grant

Career and Technical Education funding under Perkins V for IL schools and colleges to strengthen CTE pathways, work-based learning, and industry certifications.

Grant Summary

Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants is a Illinois State Board of Education grant providing $25K to $600K for k12 school, school district, charter. Applications are due 2026-09-01 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

career technical educationworkforce developmentCTE

Eligibility

k12 schoolschool districtcharternonprofituniversitycommunity college

How to Apply

Funding Range

$25K$600K

Deadline

2026-09-01

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants from Illinois State Board of Education, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Illinois State Board of Education before the deadline.
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Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants?

Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants is offered by Illinois State Board of Education and is generally open to k12 school, school district, charter, nonprofit, university, community college. It is available in IL. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants provide?

Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants provides between $25K and $600K per award from Illinois State Board of Education. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants deadline?

Applications for Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants are due 2026-09-01 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Illinois State Board of Education, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants?

To apply for Illinois Perkins V CTE Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Illinois State Board of Education.

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