Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Title II: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act – Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education
Forecasted
Nevada Department of Education’s IELCE grant funds programs that integrate English language learning, civics education, and workforce training for adult English learners to boost civic and economic participation.
Funder: Nevada Department of Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Proposals Due)
Funding Amounts: Minimum of $750,000 available for distribution; multi-year awards; 25% non-federal match required.
Summary: Supports programs integrating English literacy, civics education, and workforce training for adult English learners in Nevada.
Key Information: This is a forecasted (anticipated) opportunity; all dates and details are subject to change.
Description
The Nevada Department of Education’s Office of Career Readiness, Adult Learning, and Education Options administers this grant to fund Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Title II. The initiative supports educational services for adult English language learners, focusing on English proficiency, literacy, civics education, and workforce preparation for entry into in-demand industries. Programs must combine English language instruction, civics education, and workforce training to foster economic self-sufficiency and civic participation and must be aligned with local workforce development strategies.
