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NYSED Smart Start Grant RFQ #19-028: Qualifications of Professional Development and Support Services Providers

October 1, 2018
  • NYSED has released an RFQ for the Smart Start Grant Program, a three-year program that awards approximately $6 million in grants annually to districts and consortia to fund a variety of professional development and support services to increase expertise in STEM, including computer science, and/or educational technology, statewide. 
  • Entities eligible to apply to provide professional development and support services include  Non-Profit Organizations and Institutions of Higher Education.  BOCES and for-profit companies are not eligible to apply.
  • Any questions concerning this RFQ must be email by October 5, 2018 to SmartstartRFQ@nysed.gov. Questions and responses thereto will be posted on NYSED’s website by  October 17, 2018.  No individual written responses will be provided.
  • All required materials must be receive by  NYSED no later than 3:00 p.m. on the due  date of October 31, 2018 .
  • RFQ # 19-028 is posted on NYSED P-12 Competitive Procurement Contracts. See the website for additional details.