Request for Proposals (RFP) # 1218 WORKFORCE INNOVATION and OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) TITLE I YOUTH PROGRAM SERVICES

The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) on behalf of the Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County (WDBCCC), announces the issuance of Request for Proposal (RFP) 1218, making available up to $1,200,000 for the delivery of year-round youth program services under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in Contra Costa County.

Successful bidders will provide youth workforce development services, including the required WIOA youth program elements in an approach designed to enhance participants’ essential employability skills and assist youth in setting and pursuing educational and career goals. WBDCCC and Youth Committee are particularly interested in innovative approaches that leverage WIOA dollars to expand services and numbers of youth served and connect youth to education and training opportunities leading to careers in the board’s targeted industry sectors and other in-demand occupations.

A recommended Bidders’ Conference/Informational Session will be held via GoToMeeting webinar on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Attendance at the Bidder’s Conference is not required for a proposal to be considered. Agencies interested in attending the virtual Bidder’s Conference must register for RFP 1218 WIOA Youth Services webinar via this link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1752426266401585760

Update 02/13/25:  UPDATED RFP document uploaded. Interested bidders may view the recording of the 02/12/25 Virtual Bidders Conference by registering via the above webinar registration link. Upon registration, the video recording will be viewable.

Update 02/07/25:  Updated RFP document uploaded.