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Federal Programs University

June 14, 2023

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Overview

  • Federal CTE Funding – Perkins V
  • State CTE Funding
  • CTE Data Reporting
  • CTE Resources

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Perkins V Federal Funding

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What do Perkins funds support?

  • A variety of activities, including:
    • CTE Programs
    • Programs of Study
    • Career exploration, guidance and advisement
    • Professional development
    • Technical assistance
    • Data collection and analysis, including program and plan evaluation and monitoring

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Special populations, as defined by Perkins V

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CTE in SC – How does it Flow?

TOTAL GRANT AWARD

STATE LEVEL ACTIVITIES (15%)

LOCAL LEVEL ACTIVITIES (85%)

* STATE ADMINISTRATION (5.0%)

** STATE

LEADERSHIP (10.0%)

SECONDARY

(68%)

POSTSECONDARY (32%)

RESERVE (10%)

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Federal Perkins Allocations

A simple formula…

Preliminary Allocations will be distributed by the end of May.

  • 30% Based on 5 – 17 Title I (census) population data
  • 70% based on age 5 – 17 Title I (census) poverty data
  • Funds can be transferred to a Career Center through a consortium agreement

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Federal Perkins Allocations - Subfund 207

  • Budget built in GAPS to support State Approved CTE Courses
  • Funding must be tied to Local Needs Assessment
  • 15-month grant ends on September 30th
  • Reimbursement only
  • Federal funds do not carry forward

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Perkins V Budget Subprogram Codes

01 / Integration of Academic and Technical Skills

02 / Career Exploration

03 / Post-Secondary and Career Readiness

04 / Professional Development

05 / Evaluation and Assessment

06 / Initiate and Improve Programs

11 / Equipment

15 / Administrative Cost (less than 5%)

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June Application Section opens

July Finance Section opens

August Application & Budget Sections due

August 15, Prior year expenditures through June 30 due

Amendments due September 15

Program year ends September 30

October Local Applications approved

December15� Prior year expenditures

July 1 – September 30 due

Federal CTE Funding Timeline (15 month)

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State CTE Funding

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Education Improvement Act (EIA) - Subfund 329

State EIA Career and Technical Equipment Funding Technology Education is listed as Proviso 1A.60. (SDE-EIA: Career and Technology Education).

  • Funds distributed to school districts and multi-district career centers based on the prior year student enrollment for career and technical education courses
  • No district or multi-district career center receiving less than $50,000
  • Budget not entered into GAPS – spreadsheet upload

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State Education Improvement Act (EIA)

Subfund 329 - Use of Funds:

    • The purchase of career and technical equipment
    • The up-fitting of facilities and the purchase of consumables
    • Regional career specialists
    • Evidence-based initiatives - High Schools that Work and Project Lead the Way
    • State funds Carryover for an additional 12 months

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Industry Certifications & Credentials

State EIA Industry Certifications & Credentials Funding is listed as Proviso 1A.63.

Subfund 328 - Allocation Formula:

The funds appropriated for Industry Certifications/Credentials must be allocated to school districts based upon the number of national industry exams administered in the prior school year.

  • Each district will receive $10,000 base in October
  • Additional allocation based on Proviso dispersed in February
  • State funds Carryover for an additional 12 months

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Industry Certifications & Credentials

State EIA Industry Certifications & Credentials Funding is listed as Proviso 1A.63. (Certifications Administered to Completers entered into PowerSchool) – (Subfund 328)

  • All certifications and credentials listed in the Student Reporting Procedures Guide are allowable uses of funds

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Data Discussion - National Perkins Performance

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Data Disaggregation in CAR

  • Gender
  • Race/ethnicity
  • Migrant Students (secondary only) 
  • Individuals with Disabilities
  • Individuals from Economically Disadvantaged Families
  • Individuals Preparing for Non-traditional Fields
  • Single Parents
  • Out of Workforce Individuals
  • English Learners
  • Homeless Individuals
  • Youth in or Aged out of Foster Care
  • Youth with Parent in Active Military

    • Career Clusters
    • Post-program Placement activity (accountability)

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CTE Student Definitions

  • CTE Participant: A secondary student who has earned one (1) or more credits in any career and technical education (CTE) program area.
  • CTE Concentrator: A secondary student who has earned three (3) or more credits in a single CTE program area (e.g., health care or business services), or two (2) credits in a single CTE program area, but only in those program areas where 2 credit sequences at the secondary level are recognized by the State and/or its local eligible recipients.
  • CTE Completer: A secondary student who has earned all of the required courses in a CTE program area (e.g., health care or business services).

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Data Dashboards

State Profiles and National Summary Data Dashboard

State and National Data

Enrollment

Perkins Performance

Funding

Customized Searches

First Year of Perkins V Consolidated Annual Report �(CAR) Data (2020-21)

https://cte.ed.gov/profiles/national-summary

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Perkins State Plans and Data Explorer

Explore Perkins State Plans and Data

Use the tools below to conduct customized searches of States' Perkins V State plans, covering FY 2020-23, and annual enrollment and performance data under Perkins V and its predecessor Perkins IV.

https://cte.ed.gov/pcrn/explorer

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Participant Enrollment

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Concentrator Cluster Enrollment 2020-21

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Core Indicators of Performance - Perkins V

Secondary Level:

Postsecondary Level:

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1S1: Four-Year Graduation Rate

53 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

0 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

General Definition: Concentrators included as graduated in the four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate

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2S1: Academic Proficiency - Reading Language Arts

General Definition: Concentrators in the four-year on-time graduating cohort scoring proficient and above on the English I end-of-course tests

34 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

10 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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2S2: Academic Proficiency – Mathematics

General Definition: Concentrators in the four-year on-time graduating cohort scoring proficient and above on the Algebra I end-of-course tests

32 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

12 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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2S3: Academic Proficiency – Science

General Definition: Concentrators in the four-year on-time graduating cohort scoring proficient and above on the Biology I end-of-course tests

32 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

8 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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3S1: Post-Program Placement

General Definition: Concentrators who completed a CTE program & are in postsecondary education, advanced training, military service, or a National and Community Service Act service program, are Peace Corps volunteers, or are employed 10 months after graduation

47 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

6 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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4S1: Non-Traditional Program Concentration

General Definition: Concentrators of the underrepresented gender enrolled in CTE programs identified as leading to nontraditional fields

46 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

7 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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5S1: Attained Recognized Postsecondary Credential

General Definition: Concentrators graduating from high school who attained a recognized postsecondary credential

17 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

5 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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1P1: Postsecondary Placement

48 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

5 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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2P1:Earned Recognized Postsecondary Credential

48 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

5 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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3P1:Nontraditional Program Concentration

47 Met 90% of SDPL (Green)

6 Did Not Meet 90% of SDPL (White)

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Perkins V

Upon review of the states and territories receiving Perkins V funding, only 17 met or exceeded the 90% state determined performance level.

  • Arizona
  • DC
  • Florida
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Missouri
  • Nevada
  • North Dakota
  • Palau
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming

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CAR Data Limitations

  • Only captures performance data on concentrators
  • Lack of comparability (among states and measures)
  • Missing/incomplete data
  • Limited longitudinal applicability
  • Inconsistent disaggregation
  • No “cross-tabs” for demographic data in accountability; although Cluster-level student population disaggregation for enrollment

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CTE Resources

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CTE Website Resources

https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/career-and-technical-education/

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CTE Guides & Resources

These will be updated to FY24 soon

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CTE in SC

This 4x6 postcard is a great resource for you to share with your community to highlight CTE in South Carolina.

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Education and Business Summit

https://ebsummit.info/

June 26 – 29, 2023

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Contact Information

Team Lead, Federal & State Accountability, Fiscal Compliance & Policy Analysis

Maria Swygert�nmswyger@ed.sc.gov

Federal & State Accountability & Data Reporting

Shawn Larrymore�smlarrym@ed.sc.gov

Local Plan & Fiscal Compliance

Melissa Benton�mbenton@ed.sc.gov

LEA Monitoring - Pee Dee & Low Country

Nickolas J. Sumpter�njsumpter@ed.sc.gov

LEA Monitoring – Upstate & Midlands

Kim Fair-Hamilton�kfhamilton@ed.sc.gov

Professional Development, New CTE Administrators, EBS, CTE Day at State House

Jacqueline Wiseman�jwiseman@ed.sc.gov

Business & Industry Liaison

Suzi Raiford�sraiford@ed.sc.gov

Data Reporting & Program Support

Matthew Sommerville�msommerville@ed.sc.gov

EEDA Grants & Accountability

Tiffany Dorsey�tldorsey@ed.sc.gov

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Questions

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Contact Us

Please contact the OCTE if you have any questions or concerns - we are here to help.

Office of Career and Technical Education Staff Directory

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