Adult and Community Learning Services (ACLS)

Adult Education Funding Opportunities

Question and Answer documents to RFP's will be posted in the column labeled — Attachments. They will be updated weekly for RFP's until the closing date listed in each RFP.

Funding Year Fund Code COMMBUYS Bid Program Name Date Posted Date Due Grant Type Alternate ID Type of Funding Attachments Contact
FY26 0850 - High School Equivalency 6/27/2025 6/30/2025, 5:00pm Continuation - State - jolanta.m.conway@mass.gov
FY26 0495 - FY2026: Workplace Education Phase II 5/22/2025 6/13/2025 Continuation - Federal - wayne.yee@mass.gov
FY26 0668 - FY2026: Transition to College 6/5/2025 6/13/2025, 5:00pm Continuation - State - derek.kalchbrenner@mass.gov
FY26 0452 - FY2026: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Continuation Grant 5/28/2025 6/13/2025, 5:00pm Continuation - Federal - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY26 0563/0285 - FY2026: Adult Education in Correctional Institutions (Continuation) 5/28/2025 6/13/2025, 5:00pm Targeted - State and Federal - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY26 0538 - Fy2026: MassLINKS Adult Education Virtual School 6/3/2025 6/13/2025 Continuation - State - paula.jurigian@mass.gov
FY26 287 - FY2026: Primary Instruction by Volunteers 5/28/2025 6/13/2025, 5:00pm Continuation - State - marie.l.troppe@mass.gov
FY26 0340/0345/0359a - FY2026: Adult Education and Family Literacy Services 5/28/2025 6/13/2025 Continuation - State and Federal - jolanta.m.comnway@mass.gov
FY26 0562 - FY2026: Massachusetts YouthBuild Coalition Program 5/28/2025 6/30/2025 Targeted - State - joeatta.k.smith-nwachuku@mass.gov
FY26-FY28 - BD-25-1026-DOE02-DOE01-115934 Pay for Performance: Adult Education Workforce & College Preparation RFR 4/24/2025 6/3/2025, 12:00pm - 26ACLMV1 State - Melissa.B.Viscovich@mass.gov
FY25-FY26 0671/0661/0359 - FY2025 & FY2026: MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL 1/15/2025 Planning: Feb. 14, 2025 Implementation: April 18, 2025 Competitive - State, Federal FY25 MassSTEP and ABE Planning and Implementation RFP Q & A Derek.Kalchbrenner@mass.gov
FY25 0340/0345/0359a - FY2025: Adult Education and Family Literacy Services 5/22/2024 6/7/2024 Continuation - State, Federal - jolanta.m.conway@mass.gov
FY25 0671/0661/0359 - FY2025: MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL 5/24/2024 6/7/2024 Continuation - State, Federal - Derek.Kalchbrenner@mass.gov
FY25 0285/0563 - FY2025: Adult Education in Correctional Institutions Continuation 5/22/2024 6/7/2024 Continuation - State, Federal - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY25 0452 - FY2025: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Competitive Grant 4/9/2024 5/10/2024 Competitive - Federal - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY25 0306 - FY2025: Title I, Part D, Subpart 1 for State Correctional Educational Agencies 4/1/2024 5/10/2024 Federal - Federal - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY24-FY25 0494/0495 - FY2024 & FY2025: Workplace Education Grant 2/8/2024 Phase 1: March 15, 2024 Phase 2: June 5, 2024 Competitive - State, Federal FY24 Workplace Education Bidders Conference wayne.yee@mass.gov
FY24-FY25 0494/0495 - FY2024 & FY2025: Workplace Education Grant 2/8/2024 Phase 1: March 15, 2024 Phase 2: June 5, 2024 Competitive - State, Federal FY24 Workplace Education RFP Q & A wayne.yee@mass.gov
FY25 0538 - FY2025: MassLINKS — Adult Education Virtual School 2/8/2024 3/22/2024 Competitive - State FY2025 MassLINKS RFP Q & A Paula.Jurigian@mass.gov
FY24 0565 - FY2024: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) in Correctional Institutions (Planning Grant) 2/12/2024 2/26/2024 Competitive - State - yvonne.c.gittelson@mass.gov
FY24-FY25 0671/0661/0359 - MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL Planning and Implementation Requests for Proposals 2/6/2024 Planning: March 1, 2024
Implemenation: April 26, 2024 		Competitive - State, Federal Adult Education Data for New Applicants Derek.Kalchbrenner@mass.gov
FY24-FY25 0671/0661/0359 - MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL Planning and Implementation Requests for Proposals 2/6/2024 Planning: March 1, 2024
Implemenation: April 26, 2024 		Competitive - State, Federal Adult Education Data for Current Grantees Derek.Kalchbrenner@mass.gov
FY24-FY25 0671/0661/0359 - MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL Planning and Implementation Requests for Proposals 2/6/2024 Planning: March 1, 2024
Implemenation: April 26, 2024 		Competitive - State, Federal FY25 MassSTEP ESOL and ABE Planning and Implementation RFP Q and A Derek.Kalchbrenner@mass.gov

Last Updated: March 18, 2026

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