Opportunity Information
CSFA Number
684-00-0821
CSFA Popular Name
IDOC Grant
Title
FY2027 Federal Perkins - Illinois Department of Corrections
Description
The purpose of this funding is intended to enhance instruction and academic support activities that strengthen and improve career and technical education within Illinois correctional centers. CTE coursework at correctional centers is provided by several Illinois community colleges and is available for a number of program areas including automotive technology, culinary arts, construction occupations, and horticulture.
Awarding Agency Name
Illinois Community College Board
Agency Contact Name
Janelle Washington
Agency Contact Phone
217-785-0068
Agency Contact Email
janelle.washington@illinois.gov
Fund Activity Categories
Education
Opportunity Manager
Janelle Washington
Posted Date
Announcement Type
Initial Announcement
Assistance Listings Number
84.048
Public Link
Is Published
Yes
Funding Information
Funding Sources
Federal Or Federal Pass Through
Funding Source Description
Federal Perkins funds are authorized through the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.
Funding Restrictions
Indirect cost is capped at 5% of the total award allocation.
Award Information
Award Start Date
Award End Date
Award Type
Non Competitive
Expected Number of Awards
1
Indirect Costs Allowed
Yes
Indirect Cost Description
Indirect cost is capped at 5% of the total award allocation.
Restrictions on Indirect Costs
Yes
Citation Governing Indirect Cost Restriction
Adherence to EDGAR 2CFR200; Section 135c of Carl D. Perkins Act
Submission Information
Submission Timeline Type
One Time
Submission Open Date
Submission Close Date
Question Submission Information
Question Submission Open Date
Question Submission Close Date
Question Submission Email Address
Question Submission Additional Information
Submit a support ticket with the email listed above.
AmpliFund customer support is Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 7 PM CST.
You can expect a response within 2 hours.
Attachments
Technical Assistance Session
Technical Assistance Session
No
Eligibility Information
Eligibility Type
Public
Eligible Applicants
Others
Applicant Eligibility Information
Beneficiary Eligibility Information
Credentials Documentation Eligibility Information
Additional Eligibility Information
To receive federal Postsecondary Perkins Title I funds, an institution must meet the definition of an “eligible institution or recipient” as defined by Sec 7. Section 3 (A-H) of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.
Award Administration Information
Administrative and National Policy Requirements
Pursuant to EDGAR guidelines, Postsecondary Perkins grant recipients are required to submit quarterly reports. Reports are due 30 days after the end of each quarter.
Reporting
QUARTERLY REPORTING SCHEDULE
REPORT PERIOD DUE DATE
Quarter 1: July 1 – September 30, Due October 30
Quarter 2: October 1 – December 31, Due January 30
Quarter 3: January 1– March 31, Due April 30
Quarter 4: April 1 – June 30, Due July 30
Close-out Reporting: A final expenditure report is due August 30
Criteria
- Must complete in their entirety all required forms
Review and Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed by employees of the ICCB for completeness and adherence to federal Perkins law. If an application should require changes before approval can be given, the applicant shall make the necessary changes and resubmit to the ICCB.
Anticipated Announcement Dates
Applications will be reviewed and approved by July 1, 2027.