On April 28, the U.S. Department of Education distributed new non-regulatory guidance related to the implementation of Perkins, including a number of fiscal issues. "Questions and Answers Regarding the Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 - Version 4.0," compiles responses to questions that the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education has received since the third round of questions and answers was published in May 2009.
This set of questions covers a wide range of topics, including:
- changes to the state plan
- programs of study
- accountability sanctions
- monitoring visits
- maintenance of effort
- supplanting
- reserve fund
- state admin funds
- students with disabilities
- use of grant funds for:
- baccalaureate degree programs
- CTSOs
- technical skill assessments
- food at conferences
- membership costs and lobbying
All of the Department’s non-regulatory guidance related to Perkins implementation can be found at http://cte.ed.gov/perkins/policy-guidance.
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