Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit innovative and effective proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations interested in providing services for populations in need of specific social services. The City’s Department of Family and Community Services has completed a City-wide Community Assessment addressing the needs of children, infants, toddlers, expectant mothers and their families within the Albuquerque area. Based on the results of this assessment, the Department has identified a clear need for Early Head Start programming within the city of Albuquerque service area. The Community Assessment reflects the demonstrated need for center based Early Head Start programming. The City is issuing this RFP for community collaboration with an early childhood provider to fulfill the needs of eligible Early Head Start families through the provision of center based services