Vocational Education--Native Hawaiians

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CFDA Number: 84.259
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants


PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Native Hawaiian Career and Technical Education Program (NHCTEP) is authorized by section 116 of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins IV) (20 U.S.C.A. 2301 et seq.). The NHCTEP awards grants to improve career and technical education programs that are consistent with the purposes of Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 and that benefit Native Hawaiians.

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TYPES OF PROJECTS

This program supports career and technical education and training projects for the benefit of Native Hawaiians.

Project Period: Up to 36 months


Additional Information

The Native Hawaiian Vocational Education Program provides financial assistance to foster changes in the Hawaiian vocational education delivery system. This effort is needed to ensure that native Hawaiian students participate in and benefit from vocational education to the same degree as other ethnic groups in the state.

The program provides assistance to plan, conduct, and administer programs or portions of programs that provide vocational training and related activities to native Hawaiians. Projects enhance basic and technical skills of native Hawaiian students; increase enrollment retention and successful completion of students; and provide a variety of collaboration mechanisms among service institutions, agencies, and programs.

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