Westchester County Westchestercounty #42996

Westchester County seeks youth team sports program services for underserved youth

Westchester County Youth Bureau is seeking proposals to deliver youth team sports programs for underserved youth under 18 in Westchester County, NY. - Government Buyer: - Westchester County Youth Bureau, acting as agent for the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS) - Eligible Applicants: - Local nonprofit corporations (501(c)(3)), community-based organizations in good standing - Each organization may submit up to two program proposals - Funding Details: - Awards up to $50,000 per program - Funding covers coaches, referees, equipment, facilities, and AEDs - Services Requested: - Organize, manage, and implement youth team sports programs - Integrate youth development principles (physical/mental health, employment skills, community cohesion) - Notable Requirements: - Programs must serve under-resourced youth under 18 - Ineligible: private foundations, for-profits, elite/private sports camps, discriminatory or non-secular organizations - Compliance with minority/women-owned, veteran-owned, and other state certifications - Criminal background checks and other disclosures required - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a services-based solicitation

Description

The Westchester County Youth Bureau is seeking proposals from eligible nonprofit and community-based organizations to provide youth team sports programs for underserved youth under age 18 in Westchester County. The programs aim to promote youth development through team sports, integrating the eight features of youth development, and are funded through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services for the 2026-2027 period. Selected organizations will receive awards up to $50,000 per program and must comply with all applicable laws and submission requirements. The solicitation excludes private foundations, for-profit organizations, elite sports camps, discriminatory organizations, religious programs without a secular focus, research activities, fundraising, and lobbying activities.

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