CTE Incentive Grant Timeline

Career Technical Education (CTE) Incentive Grant timeline for the different rounds.

Career Technical Education Incentive Grant (CTEIG) Items	Date
CTEIG Request for Applications (RFA) open	August 2025
CTEIG RFA Applications due	August 2025
State Board of Education (SBE) meeting to approve applicants	November 2025
Grant Award Notification (GAN) letters to new applicants	January 2026

CTEIG Items Fiscal Year 2025-26	Date
2025-26 Data Collection	March 2026
2025-26 Expenditure Report	August 2026
2025-26 CTEIG Final Expenditure Date	June 30, 2027
2025-26 CTEIG Final Expenditure Report Due	August 2027

CTEIG Items Fiscal Year 2024-25	Date
2024-25 Data Collection	March 10, 2025
2024-25 Expenditure Report	January 31, 2026
2024-25 CTEIG Final Expenditure Date	December 31, 2026
2024-25 CTEIG Final Expenditure Report Due	January 27, 2027

CTEIG Items Fiscal Year 2023-24	Date
2023-24 Data Collection	March 10, 2024
2023-24 Expenditure Report	January 31, 2025
2023-24 CTEIG Final Expenditure Date	December 31, 2025
2023-24 CTEIG Final Expenditure Report Due	January 31, 2026

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Last Reviewed: Friday, August 15, 2025

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