Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1026-DOE02-DOE01-128056

Grant Opportunity for MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL Programs

This opportunity invites grant applications for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's MassSTEP programs, focusing on Adult Basic Education (ABE) and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) - Managed from the DESE office in Everett, Middlesex County, MA - Programs Supported: - MassSTEP ABE (Adult Basic Education) - MassSTEP ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) - Purpose and Scope: - Grants support partnerships among education providers, workforce training providers, employers, and workforce partners - Designed to enhance adult education and workforce readiness - Products/Services Requested: - No physical products or OEMs are specified; this is a grant for educational and workforce development services - One grant program opportunity (MassSTEP ABE and ESOL) - Unique Requirements: - Applicants must form partnerships across education, workforce training, and employment sectors - The opportunity is not statewide; it is managed from a specific office in Everett, MA - Classification: - UNSPSC code 00-00-00 (Grant Opportunity) - No NAICS or NIGP codes specified

Description

This solicitation is for grants related to the MassSTEP programs, specifically MassSTEP ABE and MassSTEP ESOL. The grants are designed to foster partnerships among education providers, workforce training providers, employers, and workforce partners. The project is managed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Massachusetts. The response deadline for this opportunity is April 14, 2026.

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