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Concerns about funding and procurement for Compass and SONYC after-school programs
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Council Member Stevens addresses the upcoming procurement for Compass and SONYC after-school programs, highlighting concerns about funding and the need for effective program delivery. She emphasizes the importance of addressing providers' concerns and ensuring adequate funding.
- DYCD is preparing a new procurement for Compass and SONYC programs
- Providers have expressed concerns about funding, particularly unequal base rates for elementary and middle schools
- Stevens requests details about the new procurement process from DYCD
- Emphasis on the need for the new RFP to meet the needs of CBOs to run effective programs
Althea V. Stevens
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D DYCD is preparing a new procurement for Compass and Sonic after school programs in the next year.
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Providers have expressed much concern to me about the funding for the existing capacity of after school program, particularly related to the unequal base rates within Compass elementary and middle schools.
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I hope that during this hearing DYC would be able to provide the committee with details about the new procurement for Compass and Sonic after school programs.
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We will all like to see and we would hope that a new RFP will meet the needs of the CBOs to run an effective program.