Nonprofits & Grantees Government Contracts
Nonprofit applicants compete on program design and measurement. The strongest proposals mirror the NOFO's review criteria and prove they can evaluate their own results.
Top buyers
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Education
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Department of Labor
Common NAICS codes
- 813319 — Other Social Advocacy Organizations
- 624190 — Other Individual and Family Services
- 611710 — Educational Support Services
Typical award size
$100K planning grants to $2M multi-year program awards
What evaluators weigh
- Need statement with local data
- Logic model coherence
- Evaluation plan rigor
- Budget reasonableness and match
Where bids go wrong
Structure to the criteria
Use the review criteria as your narrative headings so reviewers can score without hunting.
Match commitments must be documented
Cost share needs signed commitment letters and a documented valuation method for in-kind contributions.
FAQ
Which agencies buy nonprofits & grantees services?
The most active buyers include Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, Department of Housing and Urban Development, plus state and local equivalents that mirror federal requirements.
What NAICS codes apply to nonprofits & grantees?
Start with 813319, 624190, 611710. The code the contracting officer assigns to a solicitation controls the small business size standard for that bid.
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