Request for Microenterprise Consultant Proposals- General Services

Seeking the services of a firm or individual to assist in the the planning, management and implementation of the administrative requirements of the NYS Office of Community Renewal CDBG Microenterprise Program. Assistance includes systems necessary for compliance with the use of federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, program technical assistance, applicant and program portfolio managements services, and all factors associated with the provision of public administration of microenterprise activities. Additional planning and administrative activities may be required by the Program through the implementation phase. Preference will be based on the combination of prior successful performance managing similar CDBG programs, extent of expertise of staff assigned to the project and proposed cost. Contract requirements shoul not be fulfilled by subcontractors, joint ventures or co-production arrangements.