Comprehensive Year Round Youth Services
The Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board and Kankakee County are seeking youth service providers to provide structured programs under Title I of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) for Grundy, Livingston and/or Kankakee County.
The purpose of youth programs under WIA is to move away from short-term interventions and offer youth a broad range of coordinated services by providing opportunities for assistance in both academic and occupational learning, the development of leadership skills, preparing for further education, and entering employment.
Inquiries regarding this RFP should be directed to Ms. Dunbar at 187 S. Schuyler Ave, Suite 560, Kankakee, IL 60901, by fax at 815.936.3766, or via email to edunbar@glkwb.com. Questions must be presented in writing by November 13, 2009. Questions other than those presented in writing by the due date will not be entertained.
A summary of all questions received from prospective respondents and answers will be transmitted by November 25, 2009 in writing only to those who indicate an interest in receiving such and provide a valid address, fax number or e-mail address as part of the inquiry.
Two (2) bidders’ conferences will be held. It is mandatory that bidders attend at least one bidders’ conference. The first will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 and the second will be on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. Both bidders’ conferences will be held at 187 S. Schuyler Ave., 5th Floor, Kankakee, IL.
All proposals must be received by 4:00 p.m. on January 7, 2010. Any proposal received after this time and date will be returned unopened, and not considered in the proposal review and selection process.
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Comprehensive Year Round Youth Services RFP
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