Current RFPs
RFP #: 27ECD2530
Overview: The Office of Workforce Strategy (OWS) is soliciting a Fund Manager to implement the Connecticut Career Accelerator Program: a program designed to support individual learners pursuing training to obtain credentials and workforce training of value through Outcomes-Based Loans. RFP Details on CTSource
All solicitation materials and appendices will be posted to CTSource.
Special Submission Instructions: All proposals must be submitted to the Agency Official Contact Grace.Suh@ct.gov
No proposals submitted via CTSource will be considered.
Key Dates:
RFP Released: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Questions Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026, 5pm EST
Answers Deadline: Friday, August 28, 2026, 5pm EST
Questions will be reviewed by the OWS team, answered, and provided back to the proposers in the form of an appendix that must be signed by the proposer. The appendix will also be posted online.
Proposals Deadline: Monday, September 7, 2026, 5pm EST
Addendum #1 to extend the Proposal Deadline to Monday, September 14, 2026, 5pm EST
Budget template link on CTSource: Bid Board
RFP #: 27ECD2529a
Overview: The Office of Workforce Strategy is soliciting proposals to develop a comprehensive plan for a police officer and firefighter career pipeline program.
RFP Details on CTSource.
Proposal Deadline: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5pm EST
Special Submission Instructions: All proposals must be submitted to the Agency Official Contact Grace.Suh@ct.gov
No proposals submitted via CTSource will be considered.
Q&A Addendum: RFP Addendum on CTSource
Key Dates:
RFP Released: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Questions Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026, 5pm EST
Answers Deadline: Thursday, August 27, 2026, 5pm EST
RFP Response Deadline: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5pm EST
Purpose: This grant award provides sustainability funding to recognized Regional Sector Partnerships (RSPs) to support employer-led coalitions that define and champion agendas for developing talent pipelines and increasing economic development of industry in Connecticut.
Key Information: All proposals must be submitted directly to the Agency Official Contact: Tracy.Ariel@ct.gov
No proposals via CTSource will be accepted.
Key Dates:
- RFP Released: Thursday, September 3, 2026
- RFP Conference: None
- Deadline for Questions: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5:00 pm EST
- Answers Released: Monday September 14, 2026, 5:00 pm EST
- Should any addendums be released, they will be reposed to this webpage
- Proposals Due: Monday, September 28, 2026, 5:00 pm EST
RFP for RSP Sustainability [PDF]
Budget Template for RSP Sustainability [Excel]