FY25 Program Enhancement Projects for Adult Education - Section 243 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE)
Under the broader Program Enhancement Projects for Adult Education, Section 243 focuses on Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE). This program supports English language learners in improving their literacy and understanding of American civics, aiming for better integration, employment, and educational opportunities. Eligible providers are encouraged to propose projects that combine IELCE educational services with integrated education and training (IET), reflecting the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act’s (WIOA) objectives. This funding opportunity, spanning fiscal years 2025 through 2028, promotes collaborations to fulfill the educational needs of English language learners in Connecticut. Grant renewed every year. It will be a 4-year program ( last application probably around May 2027)
Award Range
Not specified - $25,000
Total Program Funding
$900,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- Specifically targets English language learners, emphasizing the need for integrated education and training alongside civics education. - Eligibility Categories: Local education agencies, Community-based or faith-based organizations, Volunteer literacy organizations, Institutions of higher education, Public or private nonprofit agencies, Libraries, Public housing authorities, Other nonprofit institutions capable of providing adult education and literacy activities to eligible individuals, Consortia or coalitions of the aforementioned agencies, Partnerships between an employer and an entity described above
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
February 14, 2024
Application Closes
May 3, 2024
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