Writing Competitive Preference Priorities: SSS Competition
Learn more about the two SSS CPPs released in the final Request for Proposal (RFP, December 17, 2019). The COE Webinar will provide ideas for incorporating these into your grant proposal, suggestions for writing the CPP’s, and references to assist with thinking about the CPP topic theoretical framework: Competitive Preference Priority 1: Fostering Flexible and Affordable Paths to Obtaining Knowledge and Skills: Improving collaboration between education providers and employers to ensure student learning objectives are aligned with the skills or knowledge required for employment in in-demand industry sectors or occupations (as defined in section 3(23) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014). Competitive Preference Priority 2: Fostering Knowledge and Promoting the Development of Skills That Prepare Students To Be Informed, Thoughtful, and Productive Individuals and Citizens: Supporting instruction in personal financial literacy, knowledge of markets and economics, knowledge of higher education financing and repayment (e.g., college savings and student loans), or other skills aimed at building personal financial understanding and responsibility.