California Volunteers 2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps LA Wildfire Recovery Targeted RFA
California VolunteersState · CA- Due
- Mar 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 20, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
The 30-second brief
California Volunteers is offering a one-time funding opportunity for up to two new College Corps campuses in Los Angeles to support wildfire recovery from the Palisades and Eaton Wildfires. Applications are due March 13, 2026, following a mandatory pre-registration by March 6, 2026.
Performance Measurement Worksheets, Quarterly invoices, Financial documentation, Annual pre- and post-program surveys
Program Quality and Design, Campus Staffing and Leadership, Fellow Recruitment and Experience, Community Partnerships and Impact, Budget Adequacy
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Summary
California Volunteers is offering a one-time funding opportunity for up to two new College Corps campuses in Los Angeles to support wildfire recovery from the Palisades and Eaton Wildfires. Applications are due March 13, 2026, following a mandatory pre-registration by March 6, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Program Quality and Design
- Campus Staffing and Leadership
- Fellow Recruitment and Experience
- Community Partnerships and Impact
- Budget Adequacy
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Performance Measurement Worksheets
- Quarterly invoices
- Financial documentation
- Annual pre- and post-program surveys
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Budget Template
- California Civil Rights Law Certification
- Program Narrative
REQUIRED STAFFING
Full-time staff person dedicated at 100% time, Dedicated financial aid staff
- Submit to
- CV Grants Portal (Salesforce)
- Scope location
- Los Angeles County, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from California Volunteers?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 13, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: CV Grants Portal (Salesforce).
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including California Volunteers in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Full-time staff person dedicated at 100% time, Dedicated financial aid staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Performance Measurement Worksheets, Quarterly invoices, Financial documentation, Annual pre- and post-program surveys. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Program Quality and Design, Campus Staffing and Leadership, Fellow Recruitment and Experience, Community Partnerships and Impact, Budget Adequacy" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from California Volunteers?
All active and historical solicitations from California Volunteers are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, California Volunteers regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Budget Template, California Civil Rights Law Certification, Program Narrative. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from California Volunteers for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Los Angeles County, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.