CRER #837 Advantage Afterschool Program

On 2/13/2026, the New York State Office of the State Comptroller granted the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) an exemption from competitively advertising for a contract with Girls for Gender Equity for 9/1/2018 - 8/31/2019 to pay final outstanding invoices. The vendor provided a comprehensive After-school academic enrichment program for up to 90 middle school students to develop skills, confidence and values, and innovative, integrated activities including required pregnancy prevention curriculum. This is a single source contract pursuant to New York State Finance Law §163.10(b), the New York State Office of Children and Family Services stated that a competitive procurement was not feasible, therefore there is no active procurement opportunity.