FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 4, 2024

KBOR to open multi-year adult education grant competition in August

The Kansas Board of Regents Adult Education department will open a multi-year grant competition in August 2024 to eligible providers as required by The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title II, 34 CFR 463.20, with a grant period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030.

Timeline and background information is available on the Board's Adult Education Request for Proposals page. Any interested parties are invited to view this page. Questions may be submitted to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (note the underscore between Adult Ed and RFP) and will be answered on the webpage according to the published schedule.

Adult Education serves adults in need of a high school diploma, English language skills, and literacy and numeracy skills. The Kansas WIOA Combined State Plan and WIOA’s 13 Considerations for awarding funding are described on the website.

For more information, please contact Matt Keith at (785) 430-4237 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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About the Kansas Board of Regents
The nine-member Kansas Board of Regents is the governing board of the state’s six universities and the statewide coordinating board for the state’s 32 public higher education institutions (six state universities, one municipal university, nineteen community colleges, and six technical colleges). In addition, the Board administers the state’s student financial aid, adult education, high school equivalency, and career and technical education programs. Private proprietary schools and out-of-state institutions are authorized by the Kansas Board of Regents to operate in Kansas.