Pathways 2023 Archive

Archived PCOG Program information has been moved to the Archives.

The PCOG Program for FDOE is now posted on the Division of Career and Technical Education's website. The state funds are appropriated under the 2023-2024 state of Florida General Appropriations Act (Item Number 115 – Aid to Local Governments – Grant Aids) to establish new and operate or expand existing registered apprenticeship or preapprenticeship programs. High schools, school district career centers or colleges, school district charter technical career colleges, Florida College System institutions, and other entities authorized to sponsor an apprenticeship or preapprenticeship program may begin submitting project concepts immediately.

• PCOG Funding Opportunity Memo (PDF)

Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant Prioritized Funding Lists (2023-24)

• 23-24 General Release Allocation Chart (PDF)
• 23-24 Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program Allocation Chart (PDF)

Pathways to Career Opportunities Request for Application (RFA) Documents

• Request for Application (PDF)
• PCOG Application (Excel)
• Project Concept (Excel)
• Submit Your Project Concept to PCOG@fldoe.org

Pathways to Career Opportunities Webinars and Key Dates

Important dates to remember:

• July 20, 2023 – Funding opportunity webinar
  • 2023-2024 PCOG: Funding Opportunity Webinar - General Release (Recording)
  • 2023-2024 PCOG: Funding Opportunity Webinar Slides - General Release (PDF)
• August 11, 2023 (5 PM EDT) – Deadline to submit complete project concepts to PCOG@fldoe.org.

Pathways to Career Opportunities Frequently Asked Questions

• General Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

Pathways to Career Opportunities – Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program

The state funds appropriated under the 2023 state of Florida General Appropriations Act (Item Number 115 – Aid to Local Governments – Grant Aids), includes a $5 million set aside for the Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program which is now posted.

• PCOG: Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program Funding Opportunity Memo (PDF)

Pathways to Career Opportunities – Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program Request for Application (RFA) Documents

• PCOG: Grown Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program Concept Workbook (Excel)
• Submit Your Project Concept to PCOG@fldoe.org

Pathways to Career Opportunities – Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship Program Webinar and Key Dates

Important dates to remember:

• August 29, 2023 – Funding opportunity webinar - Grow Your Own Teacher (Recording)
• August 29, 2023 – Funding opportunity webinar - Grow Your Own Teacher - Slides (PDF)
• September 22, 2023 (5 PM EDT) – Deadline to submit complete project concepts to PCOG@fldoe.org.

Pathways to Career Opportunities Program Annual Report

As required in Rule 6A-20.046, the Florida Department of Education must annually report on information set forth in s. 1011-802(4) F.S., s. 1008.39 F.S., and Rule 6A-23.001-011 F.A.C. Please use the following link to access the PCOG Program Annual Report, www.fldoe.org/pathwaysgrant/annual-report.

Supporting Documents

• Project Application Form
  • DOE 100A (Word)
• Projected Equipment Purchase Form (Word)
• General Terms, Assurances and Conditions for Participation in Federal and State Program
• Project Amendment Forms
  • DOE 150 (Word, 44KB)
  • DOE 151 (Excel, 112KB)
• Project Disbursement Forms
  • DOE 399 (Excel)
  • DOE 300 (Excel)
  • DOE 301 (Excel)
• Green Book (Project Application & Amendment Procedures for Federal and State Programs)
• Red Book (Financial & Program Cost Accounting & Reporting)
• Accounting Manual (Florida College System Accounting Manual)
• Reference Guide for State Expenditures (PDF) (Florida Department of Financial Services)