The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $11,295,254 Career and Technical Education - Basic Grants to States (CFDA 84.048) formula grant to the Louisiana Community & Technical College System (LCTCS). The grant, effective July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the development of academic, technical, and employability skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education programs across Louisiana. LCTCS, a state agency managing 13 community and technical colleges, will use the funds to enhance curriculum, purchase equipment, provide teacher training, and deliver student support services to prepare students for high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand occupations. The grant program aims to bridge academic learning with practical workforce preparation to develop comprehensive educational pathways.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $11.3m | 7/1/25 |