Request For Application FY 2026-2028

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Office of Adult Education (OAE) is acce​​pting Title II AEFLA Grant Applications​ to develop, implement, and improve adult education and literacy activities across the commonwealth. Eligible applicants may establish and/or operate a comprehensive service model program for adult education and literacy services and may include programs that prov​ide suc​​h activities concurrently. Funding to support this initiative is made available through the Workforce Innovatio​n Opportunity Act (WIOA), Title II, Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA).

The tentative timeline below addresses all the pertinent requirements, actions and associated due dates. Please note that the due dates are no later than dates and actions may be completed prior to the annotated date. Correspondence related to the RFA needs to be submitted in writing to AEFLAGrants2025@ky.gov – Please share any questions to that address.​

AEFLA, Title II Grant Application Timeline FY 2026 – FY 2028

  • RFA Release Date - January 10, 2025
  • RFA Bidder’s Question Window - Jan 27 through Feb 3, 2025
  • RFA Bidder’s Virtual Conference - Feb 3, 2025 (Register HERE​)
  • Grant Applications DUE to OAE- Feb 21,2025
  • Eligibility Screening - February 24, 2025
  • Evaluation of Eligible Applications - Feb 25 through March 11, 2025
  • Submit to ELC for Final Approval - March 12, 2025
  • Grant Award Notifications - March 19, 2025
  • Applicant Appeal Window - April 2, 2025​​

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