New York State Office of Children and Family Services
School DistrictNY
Aug 25, 2026
Closes
Sep 28, 2026
SOI 1266 Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (Round 1.2) RFP
Seeking to contract with organizations to provide financial assistance to allow additional organizations to participate in the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library as new Local Program Partners and for established Program Partners to be able to increase their enrolled members in existing coverage areas and/or expand into new areas to provide one (1) high-quality, age-appropriate book per month to children from birth until their 5th birthday, free of charge. To encourage participation in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program, the New York Office of Children and Family services has approximately $395,000 to be awarded through the re-release of this grant opportunity. Individual grants will be limited to a maximum of $50,000 to pay up to 50% of a Local Program Partner’s cost from the Imagination Library. Contract term: up to 1 year beginning no earlier than 11/1/2026 and no later than 2/28/2027.
