Child and Adult Care Food Program Outreach Program Services

The Illinois State Board of Education is seeking a vendor to provide Child and Adult Care Food Program outreach program services to expand awareness of and access to the program for eligible programs serving infants, young children, and teens. The agency aims to improve marketing and branding strategies to specifically increase the appeal of the program to childcare and afterschool programs. Additionally, the agency needs support for outreach efforts to eligible meal benefit recipients and families. The scope of work requires the vendor to develop creative strategies to remove barriers to program participation. The vendor must review and improve current outreach and branded materials to increase interest while incorporating the use of technology. Furthermore, the selected vendor must promote the program as a valuable resource for all children, families, schools, and communities, including homeless and migrant families. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based solely in the United States. The agency requires the selected vendor to perform all work offsite at the vendor's own office location. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed specific evaluation criteria or key dates in the initial request.