Family Employment Awareness Training (FEAT)

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Nebraska Department of Education

Lupe Stevens

Phone: (402) 471-2295      Email: NDE.Procurement@nebraska.gov

December 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM CST

The proposal opening will occur in accordance with the Schedule of Events detailed in the solicitation linked below.

The State of Nebraska (State), Nebraska Department of Education, Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP) NDERFP230815 for the purpose of selecting a qualified Contractor to provide Family Employment Awareness Training (FEAT) to VR counselors, students with a disability, educators, and family members/caretakers that provide support to students with disabilities. FEAT was developed at the Beach Center on Disabilities at the University of Kansas in partnership with Families Together, Inc. https://beachcenter.lsi.ku.edu . The main goal of the FEAT training is to inform and increase the expectations for competitive integrated employment and provide information about local, state, and federal resources available. A more detailed description can be found in Section V. The resulting contract may not be an exclusive contract as the State reserves the right to contract for the same or similar services from other sources now or in the future.

Written Questions regarding the project are due no later than November 10, 2023.