Displaced Homemaker

The State of Nevada, through the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide four (4) Displaced Homemaker centers dispersed throughout the state. The contract will have a four-year term, subject to Board of Examiners approval, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2023. The selected vendors will be required to provide counseling, education, and referral services to enable displaced homemakers to obtain and retain appropriate employment, as mandated by Chapter 388 of the Nevada Revised Statutes. Proposals will be evaluated based on the demonstrated competence, experience, and expertise of the vendor, as well as conformance with the terms of the RFP. Vendors will be required to submit a detailed cost proposal, including personnel costs and a cumulative projection of expenditures. The proposal deadline is April 3, 2023 at 2:00 pm.

Only public or non-profit private organizations with 501(c)(3) status are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. A 5% preference will be given to Nevada-based businesses. The estimated annual funding per regional center ranges from $12,576.75 to $313,240.64. The State has issued a Letter of Intent to award the contract to three organizations: HELP of Southern Nevada for the Las Vegas Region, Community Chest, Inc. for the Western Region, and Truckee Meadows Community College for the Washoe Region. Vendors are advised to register on the NevadaEPro.com platform to receive future solicitation notifications.