Program Description Handbook 2018-19

DESCRIPTION:

CTEIA Incarcerated Program grants and State set-asides are made available to provide occupational skills instruction and support services to individuals incarcerated or institutionalized in county and State correctional facilities.  The purpose of the funding includes:

• The establishment and/or enhancement of career and technical education programs for inmates that lead to employment of high-wage, high-skill, high-wage, high-demand areas.
• The development on non-traditional career options.
• The development or enhancement of transitional services that lead to employment for inmates who are completing their sentences and are preparing for release.
• The improvement of equipment.

AUTHORITY:

Federal Statute:        Carl D. Perkins CDEIA of 2006, PL 109-270, Title I, Part A for Incarcerated Programs

Federal Regulation: 

State Statute:             Education Law §3203(7)

State Regulation:      8NYCRR Part 118

FUNDING SOURCE(S):

State-                          

Federal-                       $0.51m

Special Revenue-       

Total-                           $0.51m