Perkins V

Perkins V is a federal grant that supports students enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs. CTE programs are skills-based courses of study that focus on preparing students to enter the workforce in high demand fields.

Perkins V offers services for students such as assistance with books, tool kit rentals and other resources.

Eligibility

You must be currently enrolled in a CTE program and meet one of the following nine criteria:

• Individuals with disabilities
• Individuals from economically disadvantaged families, including low-income youth and adults
• Individuals who are in non-traditional fields for their gender
• Single parents, including single pregnant women
• Out-of-workforce individuals
• Homeless individuals
• Youth who are in, or have aged out of, the foster care system
• Youth with a parent who is a member of the armed forces who is on active duty
• Individuals with other barriers to educational achievement, including individuals with limited English proficiency/English language learners

 APPLICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED