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Business, Technology and Workforce Learning -
Perkins Professional Development Institute
For CTE Faculty & Teachers

Apply Now for 2008-2009 Mini-Grants for Industry Certifications

If you are a Career and Technical Educator in Florida, don’t miss this opportunity to receive industry training and certifications during the 2008-2009 academic year. 

The Carl D. Perkins State Leadership/Professional Development Institute is offering mini-grants to Florida’s secondary and post-secondary CTE teachers who wish to receive training and/or testing for state-approved industry certifications. Central Florida Community College was selected to administer the Perkins grants to CTE teachers throughout the state.
For a list of state-approved certifications, please visit the Florida Department of Education Web site at www.fldoe.org/workforce/perkins/perkins_resources.asp.  

Please click below for the application paperwork:

PDF file PDI Questions and Answers
PDF file Application Procedures
PDF file Mini-Grant Application
PDF file MOA for Institutions
PDF file MOA for Teachers

Please note that applications for 2008-2009 mini-grants will be accepted through May 25, 2009.  However, training and/or certification exams must be completed by June 30, 2009.

For more information, contact Sally Kiser, project facilitator, at sandckiser@aol.com  or Mary Ann DeSantis, project coordinator, at desantim@cf.edu  or call (352) 854-CFCC, ext. 1669.