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EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT: CAREER / TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS OR OTHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING Description of the component. Provide a summary of the activities and services. EPC is comprised of short-term trainings for in-demand occupations. These vary depending on the area of the state but include CNA, phlebotomy, CDL, computer certification courses, aircraft sheet metal and painting courses, welding certifications, administrative assistant training, IT courses, basic manufacturing, and warehouse training courses. The maximum level of effort for this component is 30 hours per week. Indicate the Target Population this component will serve. Select all that apply. ABAWDs Returning citizens (aka: ex-offenders) Those that reside in rural areas Underemployed Describe the criteria for participation. Include the skills, knowledge, or experience necessary for participation in the component. For example, literacy or numeracy levels, recent labor market attachment, computer literacy, etc. For many of the vocational education classes, a GED or high school diploma is required. If classes are primarily online, computer literacy is also a criterion. Will this component be offered statewide? Yes No Projected Annual Participation. Projection should reflect a number of unduplicated individuals. 107 Estimated Annual Component Administrative Cost $62,578.00 1/29/26, 8:20 AM State Plan KS FY26 - Amendment 1 https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-ksfy26stateplan//index.html 49/71