Youth RFP
Release for Proposals (RFP) are released Yearly with Awards granted in July of Each Year. The 2008 RFP was released on March 30, 2008 with a submittal deadline of May 9, 2008.
Youth Release For Proposals (RFP) Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will "In School" Youth be required to be TABE tested?
A: No.
Q: Will 5% of the total Youth certified for the Bluegrass Area not have to meet Income criteria?
A: Yes.
Q: Is followup required for 1 year?
A: Yes.
Q: What happens if School Systems are not on a 9 Week Grading Period?
A: Total Incentive allowed is $ 700.00, which will be divided by the number of Grading Periods.
Q: If a Youth earns their GED after exiting the Program is this countable?
A: Yes.
Q: Are Foster Children countable?
A: Yes.
Q: Does the RFP apply for both "In School" and "Out Of School" Youth?
A: Yes, however "Out Of School" Programs are preferred.
Q: Can a Youth receive services from 2 different Agencies?
A: Yes, but the Agencies cannot provide the same Services.
Q: Is there a preference between "In School" and "Out Of School" Grants?
A: The majority of Grants will be awarded to "Out Of School" Grants.
Q: Will donated space or facilities count as a related Contribution?
A: Yes
Q: Can the Partnered Associations hire an Assistant with their funding?
A: Yes, if their Budget allows.
Q: Will the Partnered Programs be responsible for developing their own Curriculum?
A: Yes.
Q: What is the deadline for for questions about this Program?
A: May 5, 2008. AP
Q: What about a Youth who may require English As A Second Language (ESL) Training?
A: You will need to Partner with Adult Education (available in the Central Kentucky Job Centers) or an organization in your respective communities that offers ESL Classes.
Q: How many hours does a Youth have to work per week to qualify for this program?
A: 15 Hours verifiable employment, unless Child Labor Laws apply.
To receive a copy of the RFP Contact Jennifer Compton at 859-269-8021 or email at jcompton@bgadd.org
For Further Information, Please Contact:
Jennifer Compton
Assistant Director
Bluegrass Workforce Investment Act
699 Perimeter Drive
Lexington, KY 40517
Phone: (859) 269-8021 ext 8021
Fax: (859) 269-7917
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