FY26-DYRS-Token Economy Items

The District of Columbia Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) is soliciting proposals to deliver a comprehensive Life Skills Training Program for at‑risk youth. The contract will provide vocational and life‑skill education, counseling, and follow‑up services at the designated worksite in Laurel, MD. The goal is to improve participants’ employability, independent living abilities, and overall social outcomes. • Target audience: Youth participants (typically ages 16‑21) referred by DYRS or partner agencies. • Scope of work: Develop and deliver curriculum covering job readiness, financial literacy, communication, and personal development; provide hands‑on training, mentorship, and progress tracking. • Deliverables: Weekly training sessions, individualized service plans, outcome reports, and final program evaluation to be submitted to DYRS. • Location & logistics: Services performed at 8400 River Road, Laurel, MD 20724; contractor must coordinate schedules with DYRS staff. • Compliance: Follow all applicable DC and federal regulations for youth services, maintain confidentiality, and submit required documentation by the closing date.