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NY Department of Education Charter Schools Program (csp) Start-up Grants RFP 2026

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Due
Sep 18, 2026
Deadline passed
Primary contact
Karen Somide
(518) 474-4551

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Summary

The NYS Dept. of Education is providing funding to new charter schools to support planning, program design, and initial implementation. Proposals are due by September 18, 2026, at the Albany submission location.

Submit to
89 Washington Avenue Room 501 Eb, Albany, NY, 12234
Scope location
Albany, NY
Reported agency
NY Department of Education

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from New York State Department of Education | State of New York?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 18, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 89 Washington Avenue Room 501 Eb, Albany, NY, 12234. For questions, contact Karen Somide.

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

Most government agencies, including New York State Department of Education | State of New York in NY, 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.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Karen Somide at (518) 474-4551. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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All active and historical solicitations from New York State Department of Education | State of New York are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, New York State Department of Education | State of New York regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

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. Review the full document from New York State Department of Education | State of New York for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Albany, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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