Fiscal Year 2026 State Allocations under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins V)
Office of Career Technical and Adult Education · Opportunity number OCTAE-PM-2026-PERKINS
Details summarized from the official notice as of May 27, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | OCTAE-PM-2026-PERKINS |
|---|---|
| Agency | Office of Career Technical and Adult Education Department of Labor |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 84.048 |
| Posted | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Deadline | May 26, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $142,867,852 |
| Award floor | $197,032 |
| Expected number of awards | 57 |
| Estimated total program funding | $1,418,250,280 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Grant |
| Category | Education |
| Last updated here | May 27, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
- Larger for-profit companies
- Individuals
Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.
Eligibility details from the notice
States including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, as well as the Outlying Areas of American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and Palau.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
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