
General
The Snohomish County Workforce Development Council Request for Proposal (RFP) for the selection of contractor(s) for Youth in Public Housing for the period of June 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006 is now available.
Attachments
All inquires related to the RFP are to be sumitted electronically. E-mail inquires should be identified on the e-mail as "Youth in Public Housing RFP Inquiry" and send to marla@snocowdc.org.
Written questions will be responded to within 72 hours by posting in the "Questions and Answers" section on this page.
Questions received after May 6, 2005 will not be answered.
Evaluation Process & Time Table
April 15, 2005 |
Public Notice |
April 15, 2005 |
Request for Proposal (RFP) available on WDC Website |
April 27, 2005 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon |
Mandatory Bidders' Conference Snohomish County Workforce Development Council 917 - 134th Street, S.W., Suite B-3 Everett, Washington 98204 |
May 13, 2005 Must be received by 3 p.m. |
RFP proposals are due at Snohomish County Workforce Development Council |
May 15-20, 2005 |
Youth Council Review Team conduct evaluation |
May 24, 2005 |
Executive Committee makes funding decisions |
May 24, 2005 |
Provisional Award Notifications; contract negotiations begin |
June 1, 2005 |
Contracts begin |
June 10, 2005 Must be received by 3 p.m. |
Documentation of Qualifications due to WDC office from applicants who have been given preliminary awards |
Questions and Answers
Q How many youth does the WDC intend for this program to serve?
A A minimum of 20
Q If the only one agency in a consortium is apply for funding, are they the only agency that will need to provide the Documentation of Qualifications?
A Yes
Q What is meant by "lacking affordable housing" as a barrier?
A Because this RFP is targeting youth currently living in public housing, all youth who are living in public housing are considered to lack affordable housing.
Q Can an agency use non-WIA dollars as leverage to apply for 1 AmeriCorps member to work in two different programs if that agency is apply for two different RFP's?
A Yes, as long as the job description of that member is clearly defined, and meets all Youth Connection AmeriCorps Program guidelines.