Combining Perkins and WIOA State Plans

https://octae.ed.gov/announcements/combining-perkins-and-wioa-state-plans

February 19, 2026 Combining Perkins and WIOA State Plans Recording and Presentation

U.S. Departments of Labor and Education Release Modification Requirements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act State Plans for Program Years 2026 and 2027

https://octae.ed.gov/announcements/us-departments-labor-and-education-release-modification-requirements-workforce

This Program Memorandum (PM) outlines the priorities, modification requirements, submission process, and deadline for the required modification of the WIOA Unified and Combined State Plans (State Plans) for PY 2026 and PY 2027, in accordance with Sections 102 and 103 of WIOA.https://www.ed.gov/sites/ed/files/2026-01/octae-program-memo-26-1.pdf

Requirements and Instructions for the Submission of Perkins V State Plan Revisions and Budgets for Fiscal Year 2026 Grant Awards

https://octae.ed.gov/announcements/requirements-and-instructions-submission-perkins-v-state-plan-revisions-and-budgets-0

Click here to view instructions.

FY 2026 Perkins State Plan Portal Training for Submitting State Plan and Budgets

https://octae.ed.gov/resources/fy-2026-perkins-state-plan-portal-training-submitting-state-plan-and-budgets

This training session provides an overview of the Perkins Web Portal and the submission of Perkins V State Plan and budgets for Fiscal Year 2026. It is intended for State Directors and state staff responsible for submitting State Plans. Date: March 4, 2026.

OMB-approved Perkins V State Plan Guide - Expires 1/31/2028

https://octae.ed.gov/resources/omb-approved-perkins-v-state-plan-guide-expires-1312028

The OMB-approved Perkins V State Plan Guide - Expires 1/31/2028. 

Guide for the submission of State Plans.