Funding

Federal Funding

The purpose of the “Strengthening Career & Technical Education for the 21st Century Act” (Perkins V) is to develop more fully the academic knowledge and technical and employability skills of secondary students and postsecondary education students who elect to enroll in career and technical education programs of study.

Perkins V

Perkins V Plan

Perkins V Methods of Administration Plan

Announcement of Federal Funded Programs

Introduction

This information is intended for use by eligible school districts, charter schools, colleges and universities within the state of Utah.

Size, Scope, and Quality Requirements
To be eligible for Perkins, an eligible recipient must provide a career and technical education program that is of such size, scope, and quality to bring about improvement in the quality of career and technical education programs
(Sec. 135 (b) ).

Perkins Local Formula Funds

Fiscal Year 2026

Local Application: Consortium

Local Application: Single Entity

Fiscal Year 2025

Eligible recipients must submit a Local Application and Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment for Fiscal Year 2025.

Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment Guidebook

Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment Worksheets

Local Application: Consortium

Local Application: Single Entity

Special Projects Grant Application

Capital Equipment Approval Request

Reporting Forms

Both the Utah State Legislature and the United States Government have placed emphasis on accountability. Therefore, several reports have been developed by Utah State Board of Education to obtain information.

Local Applications, payment requests, and Accountability Reports (Part A)  are now processed through the Utah Grants Management System.

Allocation Tables