The South Bend Community School Corp received a $2,769,557 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education under the Career and Technical Education -- National Programs (CFDA 84.051) on February 1, 2024. The grant supports the "ACCESS: Alignment of Career-Connected Education Supports Students" initiative, which aims to improve and modernize career and technical education (CTE) programs in the South Bend area. The project will focus on developing educational pathways, providing vocational training, enhancing STEM offerings, expanding dual enrollment and apprenticeship programs, and delivering integrated academic and career readiness curricula. The grant supports research, development, demonstration, dissemination, evaluation, and technical assistance activities to align workforce skills with labor market needs, particularly targeting underserved populations and high-growth industries. As a sub-recipient, the South Bend Community School Corp has also participated in various state-level initiatives, including adult education and literacy activities and COVID-19 related expenses.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $1.8m | 1/24/24 |