Alameda County Alamedagsa #RFP #901886

Employment Services, Vocational English as a Second Language, and Social Adjustment Services

The Alameda County Social Services Agency awarded a contract totaling $7,055,919 to Lao Family Community Development Inc. and The Alliance for Community Wellness dba La Familia to provide employment services, vocational English as a Second Language (ESL), and social adjustment services. The contract spans from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2024, with options for extension. Lao Family Community Development Inc. received $5,198,115 for Region 1 (North County), including Oakland and surrounding areas, while The Alliance for Community Wellness received $1,857,804 for Region 2 (South County), including Hayward and nearby cities. The services aim to enhance employability, remove employment barriers, and support self-sufficiency for limited- and non-English proficient clients, aligning with California's CalWORKs 2.0 initiative. The contract is federally funded through the Department of Health and Human Services, with both vendors granted SLEB waivers valid through September 30, 2024.

Description

Alameda County Social Services Agency awarded contracts to Lao Family Community Development Inc. and The Alliance for Community Wellness dba La Familia to provide employment services, vocational ESL, and social adjustment services. The contract term is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024, with a total contract amount of $7,055,919. Lao Family Community Development Inc. serves Region 1 (North County) with a contract amount of $5,198,115, and The Alliance for Community Wellness serves Region 2 (South County) with a contract amount of $1,857,804. The services aim to enhance employability, remove barriers to employment, and enable self-sufficiency for limited- and non-English proficient clients.

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