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Basic Information

Reference Number

0000259663

Issuing Organization

Rochester City School District

Owner Organization

RCSD

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

tfs-04262021-012

Title

My Brothers Keeper - Challenge Grant 2

Source ID

PU.AG.USA.1248.C5892351

Details

Location

United States, New York, Monroe County

Purchase Type

Term: 07/01/2021 12:00 AM EDT - 06/30/2022 12:00 AM EDT
Option: 2 x 1 yr extensions

Piggyback Contract

Description

DESIRED OUTCOMES

Graduating from high school ready for college and career: All youth should receive a quality high school education and graduate with the skills and tools needed to advance to postsecondary education or training.

PROPOSAL/CRITERIA

The Rochester City School District and the City of Rochester MBK Steering Committee is looking for proposals that support the above goal that utilize and follow these focus areas. Agencies must address at least one of the focus areas:

Mentoring Programs that contain life skills youth development; Youth Empowerment; Cultural enrichment; Academic support services

Employment and Career Development that utilizes existing community opportunities and develop school partnerships

Advocacy services that provide supports to students and families that find themselves in crisis; involved in the justice system; in need of mental health, substances abuse and housing services; homeless or in of emergency housing

Academic Supports that include parent training and development; tutoring; career and college planning

Youth Development programming that includes leadership development; Cultural enrichment; Life skills development; recreation programming that utilizing a strong youth development model; community service and service learning

Policy and System Change that address the following: Policy reform of the following systems – justice, education, health, economic

CURRENT STATUS

The purpose of My Brother’s Keeper Challenge Grant is to support the Rochester City School District acceptance of the My Brother’s Keeper initiative to have a 90% graduation rate for all boys of color in New State and implement a coherent outcomes-based cradle-to-college strategy aimed at improving the life outcomes for youth, particularly for BYMOC (boys and young men of color). A significant step in achieving this goal is ensuring that students read at grade level by grade 3. Through this Request for Proposals (RFP) process, the Rochester City School District, The City of Rochester and the My Brother’s Keeper Steering Committee will fund contracts to eligible organizations and individuals.

Dates

Publication

04/26/2021 03:37 PM EDT

Question Acceptance Deadline

05/03/2021 12:01 PM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Closing DateA - Latest Addendum

05/11/2021 02:30 PM EDT

Contact Information

Tim Schmandt

585-262-8538

tim.schmandt@rcsdk12.org

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

Additional Bidding Instructions

Proposal Due Date: Proposals must be received in the Purchasing Department no later than 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), Thursday, May 6th, at 2:30pm. (EST). Vendors who submitted a proposal to the RCSD RFP in October 2020 needn’t respond to this solicitation.