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Proposals/Bids in 2024

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.

DYCD contracts with various community-based organizations that provide services and activities for youth and low-income populations.

Train & Earn Request for Proposals  

EPIN: 26024P0003 

Release Date: April 4, 2024 

Pre-proposal Conference: April 18, 2024 at 10:00am (registration link below) 

Pre-proposal location: virtual via Zoom 

Proposal Due Date: May 31, 2024 at 2:00pm in PASSPort 
 

DYCD is seeking qualified vendors to implement Train & Earn, one of DYCD’s federally-funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs for out-of-school, out-of-work (OSOW) youth in New York City. Through this RFP, DYCD aims to fund integrated and holistic program models that will strengthen New York City’s (City) workforce development system and help young people gain the support, educational credentials and skills needed to succeed in today’s economy. 
 

Pre-proposal Conference
 

DYCD will host a virtual pre-proposal conferences via Zoom.  To attend, please click on the registration link provided.  A meeting link will be emailed upon registration:
 

April 18, 2024 at 10:00am 
 

Proposal submission
 

All proposals must be submitted through the PASSPort system, by pre-qualified organizations, no later than 2:00pm on May 31, 2024.  DYCD will not accept any proposals offline. The proposal submission consists of a completed questionnaire and all required attachments referenced within the RFP.
 

PPC Documents  

Questions 
 

Questions regarding this RFP should be submitted via the Discussion with Buyer Forum within PASSPort no later than May 14, 2024 .   

Learn & Earn Request for Proposals 

EPIN: 26024P0002 

Release Date: April 4, 2024 

Pre-proposal Conference: April 18, 2024 at 2:00pm (registration links below) 

Pre-proposal location: virtual via Zoom 

Proposal Due Date: May 31, 2024 at 2:00pm in PASSPort 

DYCD is seeking qualified vendors to implement Learn & Earn, one of DYCD’s federally-funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs for in-school youth in New York City. Through this RFP, DYCD aims to fund integrated and holistic program models that will strengthen New York City’s (City) workforce development system and help young people gain the support, educational credentials and skills needed to succeed in today’s economy.

Pre-proposal Conference

DYCD will host a virtual pre-proposal conferences via Zoom.  To attend, please click on the registration link provided.  A meeting link will be emailed upon registration: 

April 18, 2024 at 2:00pm

Proposal submission

All proposals must be submitted through the PASSPort system, by pre-qualified organizations, no later than 2:00pm on May 31, 2024.  DYCD will not accept any proposals offline. The proposal submission consists of a completed questionnaire and all required attachments referenced within the RFP.

PPC Documents 

Questions 
 

Questions regarding this RFP should be submitted via the Discussion with Buyer Forum within PASSPort no later than May 14, 2024.

Neighborhood Youth Team Sports Grant

EPIN: 26024N0500

Release Date: March 5, 2024

Proposal Due Date: Deadline Extended until April 12, 2024 at 2:00PM in PASSPort

Neighborhood Youth Team Sports Grant, funded by New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), will provide opportunities for youth under 18 in under-resourced communities to learn and participate in team sports activities. This may include educational instruction or upgrading of equipment and facilities to prepare and/or enable youth to participate in team sports.

This opportunity is available to eligible non-DYCD providers in addition to DYCD providers that do not have youth service contracts (organizations that do not have existing COMPASS, Beacon, Cornerstone, or Saturday Night Lights contracts).


Providers who are interested in applying to this opportunity can access the solicitation document via the PASSPort Public Portal at: https://passport.cityofnewyork.us/page.aspx/en/rfp/request_browse_public

Questions may be addressed to the Agency Contact by the due date and time, and via the Discussion Forum in PASSport.

Proposal submission

All proposals must be submitted through the PASSPort system, by pre-qualified organizations, no later than 2:00pm on March 29, 2024.  DYCD will not accept any proposals offline. The proposal submission consists of a completed questionnaire and all required attachments referenced within the RFx.

Responses must be submitted via the PASSPort system no later than April 12, 2024 by 2:00pm.

Literacy Programs Request for Proposals

EPIN: 26023P0011

Release Date: January 9, 2024

Pre-proposal Conference: February 6, 2024 at 10:00am and 2:00pm (registration links below)

Pre-proposal location: virtual via Microsoft TEAMS

Proposal Due Date:  April 5, 2024 at 2:00pm in PASSPort

DYCD is seeking a qualified vendors to provide Literacy programs in New York City. The populations served by the programs that are the subject of this RFP are middle school student in public schools serving low-income neighborhoods, and adults that are English Language Learners (ELLs), lack sufficient mastery of basic educational skills and/or lack high school diplomas. The programs' primary purposes are to provide contextualized literacy services to help participants and communities thrive. The program will improve a broad range of competencies related to literacy, such as basic language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening), and support participants to meet their contextualized goals in areas including but not limited to parenting, workplace, health care and civic engagement.


Pre-proposal Conference

DYCD will host two virtual pre-proposal conferences via Microsoft TEAMS on February 6, 2024 at 10:00am and 2:00pm.  To register for one or both of the conferences, please visit the RFP in PASSPort.

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvd-GqrjgtE9CMq0m44-QGrwT7Vgw0Dht3#/registration

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsdOCqqjMsG9eRwdEkhRWNOG4jGZWc9tsX

Proposal submission

All proposals must be submitted through the PASSPort system, by pre-qualified organizations, no later than 2:00pm on April 5, 2024.  DYCD will not accept any proposals offline. The proposal submission consists of a completed questionnaire and all required attachments referenced within the RFP.

PPC Documents

Questions regarding this RFP should be submitted via the Discussion with Buyer Forum within PASSPort no later than February 28, 2024.

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