RFP-UC06-70 - TANF SUMMER PROGRAM FOR YOUTH

Summary of Specifications:
The Ulster County Workforce Development Board (UCWDB) has been notified that it has been awarded funds to operate a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Summer Program for Youth. The amount of funding to be awarded through this RFP is $ 129,220.00. The activities conducted by a service provider shall:  A. Provide, to eligible youth, work experience and the economic benefits of a summer job through the provision of subsidized employment, adequate supervision and appropriate training; B. Enhance the employability of eligible youth by developing specific occupational skills, good work habits and good work attitudes; C. Provide training opportunities to selected eligible youth who will benefit from an educational experience on the job and/or through academic disciplines; D. Provide counseling and other supportive services to enable eligible youth to return to school, find unsubsidized employment, or, if currently enrolled in school, remain there until graduation.