New York State Career and Technical Education Technical Assistance Center (NYS CTE TAC)

Contract for services to a New York nonprofit or for-profit organization, institution of higher education, or educational agency to prepare students throughout the State for career success. The contractor will provide services, support, and assistance for career and technical education programs for students at the secondary and post-secondary level.

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) Office of Career and Technical Education is seeking proposals from organizations to provide technical assistance and support services to secondary and postsecondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The purpose of the NYS CTE TAC is to assist the NYSED in addressing the vision that all learners have access to high-quality CTE opportunities that are equitably and deliberately integrated at all educational levels to better prepare New York students for lifelong learning and career success.

The purpose of this RFP is to support the operation of a Career and Technical Education Technical Assistance Center (CTE TAC) to assist the New York State Education Department (NYSED) in addressing the priorities of the New York State Plan for Career and Technical Education and to meet the requirements of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (commonly known as Perkins V). Perkins V focuses on improving the academic and technical achievement of CTE students, strengthening the connections between secondary and postsecondary education, and improving accountability. 

For deliverables and project description, see http://www.p12.nysed.gov/compcontracts/20-022-cte-tac/nysed-rfp-20-022-cte-tac.pdf#page=6.

For allowable costs, see http://www.p12.nysed.gov/compcontracts/20-022-cte-tac/nysed-rfp-20-022-cte-tac.pdf#page=12.