Training, Assistance and Assessment Support for The National Guard Youth Challenge Program (NGYCP) and Department of Defense STARBASE Program
ID: AJM20250303-001Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, USA

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Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services, is seeking training, assistance, and assessment support for the National Guard Youth Challenge Program (NGYCP) and the Department of Defense STARBASE Program. The procurement aims to enhance the effectiveness of these programs by providing professional consulting services in administrative and general management. These programs are crucial for fostering youth development and educational outreach, particularly in underserved communities. Interested parties can reach out to Aubrey McKinney at aubrey.j.mckinney2.civ@mail.mil or Rainie Wells at Rainie.wells.civ@mail.mil for further details regarding the opportunity.

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