Texas Register, Volume 23, Number 49, Part IV, Pages 12451-12559, December 4, 1998 Page: 12,533
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Walter G. Diggles
DETCOG Executve Director
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Filed: November 19, 1996
Request for Proposal
The Deep East Texas council of Governments, by authority of the
Deep East Texas Local Workforce Development Board, is accepting
proposals to operate training programs under Title IIB of the Job
Training Partnership Act The purpose of this Title IIB RFP is to
solicit projects to: Improve the long-term employability of youth;
enhance the educational, occupational, and citizenship skills of youth;
increase the employment and earnings of youth; reduces welfare
dependency; and assist youth in addressing problems that impair the
ability of youth to make successful transitions from school to work,
apprenticeship, the military, or post-secondary education and training.
All participants must meet Job Training Partnership Act eligibility
requirements.
Training must be provided by Texas Education Agency/Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board approved institutions operating within
the twelve county Deep East Texas areas.
Proposals will be evaluated in terms of the following criteria: ser-
vice and method of implementation; past performance; project man-
agement; local match; cost of service and training stafflindividuals
served; and other resources. The Deep East Texas Local Workforce
Development Board will make the final selections.
In order to ensure that all respondents are provided sufficient
substance in completing proposals, a Bidders conference will be held
on Wednesday, December 9, 1998, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 102 of
Lufkin City Hall, 300 E. Shepherd, Lufkin, Texas. Attendance at
the Bidders Conference is not required, but is strongly encouraged
as technical assistance will be limited to that given at the Bidders
Conference.
All proposals must be prepared according to the instructions in the
Request for Proposal which can be obtained by contacting: Phyllis
Burnett, Deep East Texas Council of Governments, P. O. Box 1423,
Lufkin, Texas 75902; or 118 S. First Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901; or
call (409) 634-2247. The deadline for accepting proposals is 5:00
p.m., Friday, January 22, 1999.
TRD-9817793
Betty J. Brown
Workbrce Director
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Filed: November 20, 1998
East Texas Council of Governments
Notice of Request for Proposals for Youth Special Model
Projects and Dropout Recovery Projects
The East Texas Workforce Development Area is soliciting proposals
for the operation of Special Model Projects for Youth and Dropout
recovery Projects for a period beginning Februnay 4, 1999, and
ending September 30, 1999. Provision of these services will involve
a cost reimbursement subcontract with the East Texas Council of
Govenmenta, which serves as the Grant Recipient and Administrative
Unit for the East Texas Workforce Development Board.The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to identify operators of
Youth Special Model Projects and Dropout Recovery Projects funded
through Title II-C of the Job Training Partnership Act. Activities
specified through Title II-C of the Job Training Partnership Act will
be allowable for Special Model Projects so long as these promote
performance standard attainment for the Workforce Development
Area. Dropout Recovery projects will provide classroom instruction
for the completion of a high school diploma for at-risk youth who are
classified as dropouts. Proposals must serve individuals who reside
in the following counties of the East Texas Workforce Development
Area: Anderson, Harrison, Henderson, Marion, Panola, Rains and
Van Zandt. It is anticipated that a total of $84,562 will be available
for Special Model Projects and/or Dropout Recovery Projects
The Person to be Contacted Regarding Submission of a Proposal
Persons or Organizations wanting to receive a Request for Proposal
should request by letter or by fax. Requests should be addressed
to Gary Allen, Section Chief - Planning, Occupational Training
Programs, East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG), 3800 Stone
Road, Kilgore, Texas 75662. The fax number for ETCOG is (903)
983-1440. RFP's will not be released prior to November 18, 1998.
Questions concerning the Request for Proposal process should be
addressed to Wendell Holcombe, East Texas Council of Governments
at (903) 984-8641.
Closing Date for Receipt of Proposals
The anticipated deadline for receipt of proposals shall be January 7,
1999.
The Procedure by Which Subcontracts will be Awarded
Proposals will be numerically rated by a team of independent
reviewers and will be considered by the East Texas Workforce
Development Board. The decision of the Workforce Development
Board will be considered by the East Texas Chief Elected Officials
Board of Directors. The East Texas Council of Governments
Executive Committee will consider the final selection of successful
proposer(s) and will authorize subcontract(s) for services.
TRD-9817718
Glynn Knight
Executive Director
East Texas Council of Governments
Filed: November 19, 1998
Texas Education Agency
Request for Applications Concerning 1998-2001 Staff Devel-
opment and Parent Training for Campus Deregulation and
Restructuring to Improve Student Achievement Grant Pro-
gram
Eligible Applicants. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is
requesting applications under Request for Applications (RFA) number
701-99-002 from public school districts on behalf of an individual
school campus. The campus must have demonstrated a commitment
to campus deregulation and to restructuring educational practices
and conditions by entering into a partnership with representatives
of all of the following entities: school staff; parents of students;
community and business leaders; school district officers; a nonprofit,
community-based organization that has a demonstrated capacity to
train, develop, and organize parents and community leaders into a
large, nonpartisan constituency that will hold the school and the
school district accountable for achieving high academic standards;IN ADDITION December 4, 1998 23 TexReg 12533
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