REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Contractors for Smart Start funded activities

The Region A Partnership for Children is accepting proposals from qualified contractors to provide Smart Start funded activities for the fiscal years 2027-2028 and 2028-2029.

Proposals for evidenced-based activities that will support the early development of children and the goals of Smart Start in the seven westernmost counties of North Carolina will be considered by the Region A Partnership for Children Board of Directors. 

The proposals for activities that may be funded through Smart Start for Health, Early Care and Education and Family Support programs serving children and families birth through kindergarten must be received by the Region A Partnership for Children by January 29, 2027 by 5pm including all required documentation.

SUBMISSIONS

Please e-mail all required documentation to:

Region A Partnership for Children

Attn: Janice M. Edgerton, Executive Director

jedgerton@rapc.org

QUESTIONS

Please direct any questions to Janice M. Edgerton at jedgerton@rapc.org

INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

• Instructions for Submitting a Smart Start Proposal 2027-2029

• Smart Start Activity Proposal Cover Sheet 2027-2029

• Sample Contract Activity Descriptions 2027-2029

• Sample Budget Narrative

• Sample Budget