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Literacy Programs Request for Proposals

EPIN: 26023P0011

Release Date: January 9, 2024

Pre-proposal Conference: February 6, 2024 at 10:00am and 2:00pm (go to RFP for registration)

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.
Learn more about the Literacy RFP


FY 2024 Budget Forms Are Available

The FY 2024 forms are now available online. CBO providers must ensure that all budgets and budget modifications submitted by their agency are in compliance with New York City and DYCD rules and regulations.
Click here to Download FY 2024 Budget Forms


FY 2024 Discretionary Contracts

DYCD and other City agencies administer Discretionary contract funds. Discretionary funds are funds that non-profit, community-based social service providers use to meet the needs of local communities. The funds are allocated by the Members of the New York City Council.
Learn about Discretionary Contracts