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Registered Apprenticeship Program Request for Applications (RFA)

Office of Early ChildhoodConnecticut#39809

The Office of Early Childhood (OEC) is seeking applications from licensed child care centers, group homes, and intermediary agencies—including family child care homes—to participate in the Registered Apprenticeship Program. Up to $2.25 million in funding is available. The application deadline is December 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for November 9, 2026, via Zoom. Applications must be submitted electronically via the OEC portal. Questions should be directed to Erica Previti.

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Overview

Due
Dec 4, 2026
Time stated in bid documents
Dec 4, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Submission
online portal
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Scope of work

  • Recruit and train apprentices in early care and education
  • Fund intermediary agencies for workforce development
  • Build the early care and education workforce in Connecticut

Steps to Bid

  1. 1

    Register and access the OEC application portal at Official linkPro by Dec 4, 2026, 5:00 PM

  2. 2

    Attend the pre-bid conference on November 9, 2026, via Zoom (registration required) by Nov 9, 2026, 5:00 PM

  3. 3

    Submit the application electronically through the OEC portal by 5:00 PM ET on December 4, 2026 by Dec 4, 2026, 5:00 PM

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Submission

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NAICS

611390, 611420, 611490

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Project details

To support the implementation of the Registered Apprenticeship Program, the Office of Early Childhood (OEC) is making up to $2.25 million in funding available to licensed child care centers, group homes, and intermediaries through this Request for Applications (RFA). Applicants must submit their application electronically through the OEC portal at [link available with Pro]. The contact for questions is Erica Previti, Office of Early Childhood, at [email available with Pro] or 860-500-4461.

Key dates

Questions due
Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Pre-bid meeting
Nov 9, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Bids due
Dec 4, 2026

Documents

  • 39809_Nov_6_26_solicitation_doc.pdf5 pages

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