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HomeEducation CodeCh. 1Art. 5§ 12050 Perkins Act Funds Acceptance

§ 12050 Perkins Act Funds Acceptance

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§ 12050 Perkins Act Funds Acceptance

This law says the state agrees to follow the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act and any later changes, and to accept the money that comes with it.

Key Takeaways

  • •The state must follow the Perkins vocational education law and any updates to it.
  • •All money that comes from the Perkins Act is accepted by the state.
  • •Schools and programs can use that money for career‑technical education.

Example

A high school wants to start a new automotive repair class and applies for federal Perkins funding.

Because the state has accepted the Perkins Act, the school can get the federal money to buy tools and pay teachers for the new class.

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§ 12050 Perkins Act Funds Acceptance

The people of the state accept the provisions of, and each of the funds provided by, the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act (P.L. 98-524), the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments of 1990 (P.L. 101-392; 20 U.S.C. Sec. 2301 and following), and any acts amending or succeeding those acts. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 758, Sec. 19. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education ActCarl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments of 1990P.L. 98-524P.L. 101-39220 U.S.C. Sec. 2301

Related Statutes

  • § 12053 Vocational Education Oversight
  • § 100185 Bond Funds For School Buildings
  • § 12052 Federal Aid Compliance Agreement
  • § 12054 Vocational Training For Assistance Recipients
  • § 12055 Vocational Education Federal Fund

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 12050.
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