Career Academy Incentive Fund (CAIF)
Education
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- Posted
- Jan 20, 2026
- Amount
- $1,000,000
- Closes
- Rolling intake; check eligibility
- Last verified
- Oct 3, 2026
Amount
$1,000,000
Who can apply
Academic
About this opportunity
*Do not complete the Career Academy Incentive Fund (CAIF) Iowa Grants Application unless you have been officially awarded a CAIF grant.* Career Academy Incentive Fund The Career Academy Incentive Fund was created through the reauthorization of the Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) fund in 2019. It provides targeted grants to support partnerships between school districts and community colleges that expand access to career academy programs, with a focus on programming delivered through regional centers. Annually, the Iowa Department of Education will award grants of up to $1 million for projects that best meet the criteria specified in statute (the number of grants issued will be based on the amount of available funds and types of applications received). To be eligible, applicat...