The Northern Kentucky Area Development District (NKADD)/Northern Kentucky Workforce Investment Board (NKWIB), as the administrative entity for programs in the eight-county Northern Kentucky region, is requesting proposals for a program to operate between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. The NKWIB awards contracts for one year, renewal may be possible, pending satisfactory performance.
The NKWIB seeks vendors to provide WIOA services in Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen and Pendleton Counties for YOUTH (Out of School). The successful applicant must be able to:
- Deliver Direct Workforce Services to Youth/Young Adult job seekers through the full-service career center(s), affiliate career center(s), or other service outlet(s) associated with Northern Kentucky’s workforce services network to serve all eight counties served by the NKWIB or a portion of the counties is applying for a partial contract.
The RFP packet will be available on this website, www.nkadd.org, beginning January 6, 2026. An optional bidder’s conference will be held on January 20, 2026 from 12:00-12:30PM EST in the NKADD Conference Room, 22 Spiral Drive, Florence, KY 41042. Completed electronic applications are due by 4:30 PM EST on February 4. 2026.