Thank you for your interest in the VSHSL FS 2: Employment Training, Placement, and Supports Request for Proposals (RFP)!   

Please refer to the RFP document under the Library tab to see the full RFP details.

OVERVIEW:

This RFP is seeking to fund programs that mitigate historic and current institutional and systemic racism and marginalization by offering unemployed and underemployed job seekers supports and by removing barriers to employment and training programs, with a focus on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities, immigrant and refugee communities, people experiencing homelessness, people impacted by the criminal legal system, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ community, Veterans, and Seniors. King County seeks a diversity of approaches so that, in whole, we will be funding a network of programs that addresses the needs of the three main populations: Resilient Communities, Seniors, and Veterans.

TIMELINE:

All documents to be submitted in response to this RFP should be uploaded through ZoomGrants.

The RFP Lead is the sole point of contact for this procurement. All communication regarding the subject matter of this opportunity between the applicants and DCHS upon release of this RFP must be through ZoomGrants or the RFP Lead, as follows:

    Maria Pintar
    RFP Lead
    MPintar@kingcounty.gov

Any other communication will be considered unofficial and non-binding on DCHS. Applicants are to rely on written statements issued by the RFP Lead. Communication directed to parties other than the RFP Lead on this opportunity may result in disqualification of the applicant.

The full RFP and associated attachments are available for download under the Library tab. Applicants are advised to review these documents in their entirety for guidance on the purpose, requested program models, application questions, and deadlines. Applicants are responsible for regularly checking ZoomGrants for any updates, clarifications, or amendments that may be uploaded.