This Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) seeks proposals for translational research in the application of the science of reading through structured literacy pedagogy and programming. The goal is to establish up to 3 centers of excellence, each with a projected budget between $750,000 and $1,000,000. Eligible applicants include state universities, community colleges, technical colleges, and nonprofit private institutions of higher education. Proposals are due by April 27, 2026, and must be submitted electronically as a single PDF file to www. ***. *. * proposal requirements include a cover letter, executive summary, project narrative, budget narrative, partnership details, support for Ohio industry, sustainability plan, project plan, and evaluation plan. Questions from respondents are due by April 13, 2026. Award notification is expected by May 18, 2026.
The bid notice states that proposals are due no later than April 27, 2026. proposals can be submitted beginning march 31, 2026 and are due no later than april 27, 2026.
The bid notice states that accepted proposals will be evaluated by an independent review team selected by the chancellor, and the chancellor will make final decisions based upon the quality of the proposal in addressing the RFP criteria and its required elements and the recommendation of the independent review process. The chancellor will make final decisions based upon the quality of the proposal in addressing the rfp criteria and its required elements and the recommendation of the independent review process.
The bid notice states that eligible applicants include state universities, community colleges, state community colleges, technical colleges, and nonprofit private institutions of higher education with a certificate of authorization. state universities as defined in section **** of the revised code. b. a community college established under chapter **** of the revised code. c. a state community college established under chapter **** of the revised code. d. a technical college established under chapter **** of the revised code. e. a nonprofit private institution of higher education with a certificate of authorization issued pursuant to chapter **** of the ohio revised code.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. ull
The bid notice states that questions from respondents are due by April 13, 2026. questions from respondents due april 13, 2026
The bid notice states that each center would have a projected budget between $750,000 and $1,000,000 per center. each center would have a projected budget between 750, 000 1, 000, 000 per center.
