This $7,288,373 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education supports the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048). The grant aims to enhance academic, technical, and employability skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education programs across Mississippi. Funding will be used to develop comprehensive educational pathways that prepare students for high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand occupations, including through curriculum development, equipment purchases, teacher training, and student support services. The Mississippi Department of Education will serve as the primary grantee and sub-award portions of the funding to local school districts, nonprofit organizations, and community groups to implement the program-funded initiatives directly at the local level. The grant period runs from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $7.3m | 7/1/25 |