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Sarah Murphy is a passionate writer committed to helping organizations secure funding and develop impactful programs for underserved communities. Through her expertise in grant writing, bid proposals, and professional development, Sarah offers practical advice to schools, nonprofits, and other groups dedicated to making a difference. She understands the unique challenges faced by at-risk populations and provides guidance to help these organizations thrive. Through her writing, Sarah strives to empower those working in economically disadvantaged areas to create lasting, positive change.

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Feb 1, 2026 ∙ 6 min

Perkins Grant Guide: Secure CTE Funding Without Added Risk

Career and technical education programs face real challenges every day. You're working hard to give students the hands-on training, modern equipment, and real-world experiences they deserve, but stretched budgets make that mission harder than it should be. The Perkins grant was created to help close that gap. It supports programs that prepare students for meaningful careers in healthcare, technology, construction, manufacturing, public safety, and many other high-demand fields. At Educational...

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Jan 31, 2026 ∙ 7 min

Perkins V Funding: Invest in Students and Communities

Across education and workforce programs, many leaders face the same frustrating reality. You see the needs in your community every day: students who deserve better pathways, programs stretched thin, and opportunities slipping through the cracks. You know Perkins V funding could help, but between competing priorities, limited staff, and the sheer complexity of grant applications, turning that possibility into reality can feel overwhelming. You're not alone in this. ERI Grants exists because we...

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Jan 30, 2026 ∙ 7 min

Perkins V Funding Guide for CTE: Igniting Careers

Many education leaders see clear needs in their communities but struggle to find steady funding for career and technical education programs. Perkins V funding can help you build or grow strong pathways, yet the rules and requirements often feel hard to sort through. At Educational Research Institute, also known as ERI Grants, we support schools, colleges, and public agencies that want to use federal resources well and stay focused on equity and student success. In this guide, we explain what...

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