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Funding a CTE Electronics Lab with Perkins V

A practical guide for CTE and district leaders on using Perkins V dollars to fund a hands-on electronics program — what's eligible, and how to position the request.

What's inside

  • How Perkins V works in California (CDE + the Local Application)
  • The rule that governs everything: supplement, not supplant
  • What Perkins can fund — equipment, curriculum, software, and teacher PD
  • Why professional-grade instruments are exactly what Perkins favors
  • How to tie the request to your CLNA and position it for approval
  • A budget-category template + how Perkins pairs with CTEIG
7
practical sections
1
budget template
CA
state-specific

Built from official public sources (U.S. Dept. of Education, California CDE, 2 CFR 200). For planning purposes; confirm all uses with your Perkins coordinator.

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