The Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) is offering the Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) grant to improve career and technical education (CTE) programs. This grant is specifically designed to enhance CTE opportunities that benefit Native Americans and Alaska Natives. The purpose of this program is to provide funding that supports and strengthens educational initiatives consistent with the objectives of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins V). Through NACTEP, eligible entities can develop and implement programs aimed at equipping Native American and Alaska Native individuals with valuable skills for career readiness and economic advancement. This federal assistance seeks to foster robust CTE pathways tailored to the unique needs of these communities.
Opportunity ID: 358048
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-010725-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) Assistance Listing Number 84.101A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.101 — Career and Technical Education – Grants to Native Americans and Alaska Natives |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 07, 2025 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 07, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2025 Applications Available: January 7, 2025. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to submit a notice of intent to apply by February 6, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 7, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: For information about a pre-application webinar or potential future webinars, visit the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at http://cte.ed.gov/. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2025 Applications Available: January 7, 2025. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to submit a notice of intent to apply by February 6, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 7, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: For information about a pre-application webinar or potential future webinars, visit the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at http://cte.ed.gov/. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants:(a) The following entities are eligible to apply under this competition:(1) A federally recognized Indian Tribe.(2) A Tribal organization.(3) An Alaska Native entity.(4) A Bureau-funded school, except for a Bureau-funded school proposing to use its award to support general education secondary school programs.(b) Any Tribe, Tribal organization, Alaska Native entity, or eligible Bureau-funded school may apply individually or as part of a consortium with one or more eligible Tribes, Tribal organizations, Alaska Native entities, or eligible Bureau-funded schools. (Eligible applicants seeking to apply for funds as a consortium must meet the requirements in 34 CFR 75.127 through 75.129, which apply to group applications.)Note:A Tribal college or university may apply as a Tribal organization if it meets the criteria set forth in the definition of a Tribal organization, above.Note:If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: |
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022 (87 FR 75045), and available at www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/12/07/2022-26554/common-instructions-for-applicants-to-department-of-education-discretionary-grant-programs. Purpose of Program: NACTEP provides grants to improve career and technical education (CTE) programs that are consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (the Act or Perkins V), and that benefit Native Americans and Alaska Natives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) Assistance Listing Number 84.101A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patti Beltram, Ed.D.,
U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 4A115, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 987-1370. Email: NACTEP@ed.gov. Email:NACTEP@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Applications Available: January 7, 2025. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to submit a notice of intent to apply by February 6, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 7, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: For information about a pre-application webinar or potential future webinars, visit the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at http://cte.ed.gov/. | Jan 07, 2025 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-010725-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) Assistance Listing Number 84.101A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.101 — Career and Technical Education – Grants to Native Americans and Alaska Natives |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 07, 2025 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 07, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2025 Applications Available: January 7, 2025. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to submit a notice of intent to apply by February 6, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 7, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: For information about a pre-application webinar or potential future webinars, visit the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at http://cte.ed.gov/. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2025 Applications Available: January 7, 2025. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged, but not required, to submit a notice of intent to apply by February 6, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 7, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: For information about a pre-application webinar or potential future webinars, visit the Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN) at http://cte.ed.gov/. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants:(a) The following entities are eligible to apply under this competition:(1) A federally recognized Indian Tribe.(2) A Tribal organization.(3) An Alaska Native entity.(4) A Bureau-funded school, except for a Bureau-funded school proposing to use its award to support general education secondary school programs.(b) Any Tribe, Tribal organization, Alaska Native entity, or eligible Bureau-funded school may apply individually or as part of a consortium with one or more eligible Tribes, Tribal organizations, Alaska Native entities, or eligible Bureau-funded schools. (Eligible applicants seeking to apply for funds as a consortium must meet the requirements in 34 CFR 75.127 through 75.129, which apply to group applications.)Note:A Tribal college or university may apply as a Tribal organization if it meets the criteria set forth in the definition of a Tribal organization, above.Note:If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: |
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022 (87 FR 75045), and available at www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/12/07/2022-26554/common-instructions-for-applicants-to-department-of-education-discretionary-grant-programs. Purpose of Program: NACTEP provides grants to improve career and technical education (CTE) programs that are consistent with the purposes of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (the Act or Perkins V), and that benefit Native Americans and Alaska Natives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE): Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) Assistance Listing Number 84.101A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patti Beltram, Ed.D.,
U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 4A115, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 987-1370. Email: NACTEP@ed.gov. Email:NACTEP@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 358048 Full Announcement-84.101A -> 2022-26554.pdf
Folder 358048 Full Announcement-84.101A -> 2025-00097.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Patti Beltram, Ed.D., U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 4A115, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 987-1370. Email: NACTEP@ed.gov. Email: NACTEP@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84-101A2025-1 | FY 2025 Native American Career and Technical Education Program Competition | PKG00289937 | Jan 07, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
358048 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
358048 ED_SF424_Supplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
358048 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
358048 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
358048 ED_GEPA427_2_0-2.0.pdf
358048 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
358048 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
358048 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
358048 ProjObj_PerfMeasures-1.0.pdf
358048 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
358048 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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