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RFP – Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Board Request for Proposals

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RFP – KERR-TAR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Project Overview/Scope: The Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments Workforce Development Board announces the release of a Request for Proposals to provide employment and training services for Partners for Recovery Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD). PROWD is comprised of three Local Area Workforce Development Boards, Capital Area, Durham, and Kerr-Tar. PROWD grant program will collaborate with the regions employers, educators, and community-based organizations united for the purpose of increasing federally incarcerated individuals’ work readiness at the time of release, increasing employment in sustainable wage positions after release and reducing recidivism through the initiative’s three-stage program approach. The PROWD grant received by the three Local Area Workforce Development Boards will provide oversight, financial management, reporting, monitoring and technical assistance to the subrecipient providing services to individuals returning to Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnson, Lee, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake and Warren counties.

Virtual Information Session:A virtual information session will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 3, 2023 via Zoom for potential bidders to present questions and receive additional information. Attending the information session is optional but registration is required. Registration for the information session is available at www.bit.ly/prowdgrant2023.

Point of Contact for RFP:  Lou Grillo, Workforce Development Director at  lgrillo@kerrtarcog.org

Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: Disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit qualifications and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for award.

Submittals must be electronically delivered to:

Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments

Lou Grillo, Workforce Development Director

lgrillo@kerrtarcog.org

Subject Line -RFP Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Board PROWD

For an electronic copy of the RFP, click HERE!

RFP – Professional Services for Emergency Shelters & Facilities Needs Assessment

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RFP – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR EMERGENCY SHELTERS AND FACILITIES NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Project Overview/Scope: Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments (COG) is requesting proposals from qualified and experienced firms and/or individuals to provide a comprehensive regional emergency shelters and facilities needs assessment for the counties located in the Kerr-Tar region.  Those counties include Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren.  The assessment will include conducting an inventory and field survey of all facilities used as emergency shelters throughout the region and provide a list of needed upgrades and improvements.

Point of Contact for RFP:  Diane Cox, Executive Director at dcox@kerrtarcog.org

Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: Disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit qualifications and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for award.

Submittals must be electronically delivered to:

Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments

Diane Cox, Executive Director

dcox@kerrtarcog.org

Subject Line -RFP Emergency Shelters and Facilities Needs Assessment

Emergency Shelters & Facilities Needs Assessment Questions with Answers (FAQ’s)

For more information, click HERE!