Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation (“Corporation”) seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide support to the Renewable Energy Fund (“REF”) in the form of training, recruiting, retaining, and tracking of college students of color for internships with clean energy companies during the Summer 2023 round of the Rhode Island Clean Energy Internship Program; 1. Recruitment of four (4) to six (6) college or from March to June to participate in the summer 2023 (May 17 – August 31, 2023) Clean Energy Internship Program; Retaining and tracking college students of color selected for Summer 2023 (timeframe) Internship Program (the “Participants”); Providing monthly career readiness workshops for Participants from May - August 2023; and tracking Participants through their studies and one (1) year post graduation. 2. A second cost proposal for providing monthly career readiness workshops for all summer 2023 participants of the Rhode Island Clean Energy Internship Program, from May - August 2023. The summer 2023 round has capacity for seventeen (17) total students in total, including those recruited by the Proposer.
