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TN Department of Education

Perkins V Reserve Grant (PRG) for Career & Technical Education

Closed for this year

Key facts

Deadline
Next round: about Feb 2 – May 8, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
Up to $50K
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
How you get paid ?
By reimbursement: you spend your own money first and get paid back later, often months later. Make sure you can cover the costs until then.
Who can apply
School district, Public college or university
Where
Anywhere in Tennessee

Closed for this year

Last round: Feb 2 – May 8, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round: about Feb 2 – May 8, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder. The funder hasn't announced it. GrantMe estimated it from last year's dates.

Use the time now: get ready, read last year's guidelines on the funder's page, and save this grant to put the dates in your calendar.

Before you apply: Tennessee state agencies usually require you to be registered as a supplier in the state's Edison system before they can pay a grant. Ask the program contact, and register early. Get-ready checklist

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee
  • No match required

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About this grant

Competitive federal Perkins V reserve funds for school districts serving grades 5-12 (and TBR postsecondary institutions) to build or expand CTE work such as career exploration, work-based learning and industry credentials. Districts file one ePlan application covering up to three projects.

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