Character Education Program Instruction Grant

The Arizona Department of Education Master Agreement CTR079738 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on character education services and training for local educational agencies (LEAs) in Arizona. The contract covers specialized educational services encompassing vocational training, alternative educational systems, and character development instruction. Key procurement objectives include funding character education foundations to provide research-based curriculum, implement character trait training, and support educational programming through a state-funded special plate grant mechanism. The IDV enables organizations to deliver comprehensive character education programs that include teaching at least six character traits using activities, visual media, and mentor-led presentations.

The master agreement is awarded to AZ Behavioral Health Outreach Strategies, with a performance period from December 8, 2025, to July 1, 2026. The contract is classified as a competitive grant under UNSPSC codes 86000000, 86100000, 86110000, and 86130000, specifically targeting educational and training services within Arizona. While precise total contract value is not specified, the IDV operates as a competitive grant program allowing selected nonprofit organizations to receive funding for character education initiatives. The contracting organization, Arizona Department of Education, will oversee implementation and require annual reporting from grantees detailing program outcomes, schools served, and curriculum effectiveness.