Measure X

 

Youth Centers

Exciting New Contracting Opportunity!

RFP Released for Measure X Funded Youth Centers in Contra Costa County

Seeking applicants to deliver programs and services for youth ages 12-18

Service Types Include….

  • Academic Support
  • Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
  • Mentoring
  • Music/Arts/Cultural Programs
  • Sports & Fitness Programs
  • Youth Employment & Job Readiness Services
  • Youth Leadership Development

Review the complete Request for Proposal (RFP) 1215

Review the Implementation Plan

Multi-ethnic group of teenagers at school, outdoors
Group of Students Sitting on the Grass

Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has designated Measure X funding the establishment of three new youth centers to serve diverse needs across the County.

New Youth Centers are currently in the planning phases for

  • District 3
  • District 4
  • District 5

This project is under the leadership of the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD), with oversight from the Workforce Development Board.

Measure X Community Advisory Board Goal

What is Measure X?

Measure X is a countywide 20-year, 1/2 cent sales tax approved by Contra Costa County voters on November 3, 2020. Collection of the tax began on April 1, 2021. The ballot measure language stated that  the intent of Measure X is “to keep Contra Costa’s regional hospital open and staffed; fund community health centers, emergency response; support crucial safety-net services; invest in early childhood services; protect vulnerable populations; and for other essential county services.”

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