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Citizenship for New Americans Program (CNAP) Technical Assistance

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BD-27-1078-ORI1A-ORI-131563State & Local

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The Office for Refugees and Immigrants is seeking a single non-profit organization to deliver technical assistance to the statewide network of contractors providing Citizenship for New Americans Program services. This technical assistance will support program implementation, capacity building, and operational effectiveness across all contracted organizations to ensure consistent, high-quality citizenship preparation and naturalization support for immigrant communities in Massachusetts. The role requires deep expertise in immigration services, program management, and nonprofit collaboration, with the selected entity expected to serve as a central resource for training, reporting, compliance, and strategic guidance. The solicitation, numbered BD-27-1078-ORI1A-ORI-131563, was posted on July 21, 2026, with responses due by August 11, 2026, and is managed by the Massachusetts Executive Office for Public Safety and Security through the Purchasing Department at 1 Ashburton Place in Boston. All performance and administrative activities will be centered in Boston, MA, with direct coordination led by Purchaser Robin Carmona. While no set-aside designation or NAICS code is specified, the contract is open to qualified non-profits capable of delivering statewide technical support, with detailed requirements available through the provided online portal.

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Non-profit selected to provide statewide technical assistance for citizenship programs in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts → ORI1ASH - Purchasing Dept @1 AshburtonView Agency

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813319 - Other Social Advocacy OrganizationsView NAICS

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Boston, MA, 02108, US

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SFY27 CNAP TA Performance Outcomes Template

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Instructions for Financial Qualification Form and Attachments

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Standard Contract Form

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Financial Qualification Form for EOHHS Contracting

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Commonwealth Terms and Conditions for Human and Social Services

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Contractor Authorized Listing Form

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SFY27 CNAP TA Bidder's Cover Page

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SFY27 CNAP TA Program Activity and Timeline Template

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SFY27 CNAP Technical Assistance RFR

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Attachment 3: Program Budget

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AgencyMassachusetts → ORI1ASH - Purchasing Dept @1 Ashburton
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBoston, MA, 02108, US
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Massachusetts → ORI1ASH - Purchasing Dept @1 Ashburton
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Office AddressBoston, MA, 02108, US
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Robin CarmonaPurchaser

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Under this RFR, the Office for Refugees and Immigrants (ORI) seeks to engage a single non-profit organization to provide technical assistance to the statewide network of organizations under contract with ORI to provide Citizenship for New Americans Program (CNAP) services.

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