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Contract Grant Writer

Lyme Town Wd 2, Chaumont, NY·Utility District
Jan 26, 2026
Posted Date
Mar 01, 2026
Submission Deadline
Submit at: Email: lymetownclerk@townoflyme.com; Mail: Town of Lyme, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622; In Person: Town Offices, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622

Summary

The Town of Lyme is seeking a qualified and motivated Contract Grant Writer to support municipal efforts in securing funding for key projects and community initiatives. This contracted position will play a critical role in identifying, writing, and submitting grant applications to federal, state, and private funding sources.

Required Attachments

Letter of interest and resume

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Lyme Town Wd 2?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 1, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: Email: lymetownclerk@townoflyme.com; Mail: Town of Lyme, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622; In Person: Town Offices, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622.

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Lyme Town Wd 2 for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

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What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

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