Additional appendices/attachments, such as digital or multimedia presentations, should not be included. All materials should contain document footers with your entity name and page numbers, wherever possible. The cover letter should be signed and dated by the authorized individual. PLEASE NOTE: Any documentation submitted by applicant that is considered by applicant to be a trade secret, or for which disclosure to third parties would result in a competitive disadvantage to applicant in the marketplace, should be specifically identified as such on Form G (Request for Exemption from Disclosure Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law) in the application package, and a justification must be provided for each such item as to why it should not be disclosed to parties. 3.4 APPLICANT RESPONSIBILITY QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants must file the required Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (VRQ) online via the New York State VendRep System or may choose to complete and submit a paper questionnaire. To enroll in and use the New York VendRep System, see the . Vendors must provide their New York State Vendor Identification Number when enrolling. To request assignment of a Vendor ID or for VendRep System assistance, contact the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Help Desk at 866-370-4672 or or by email at . General information can be found on the . Please review the Applicants opting to file a paper questionnaire can obtain the appropriate questionnaire from the or may contact the for a copy of the paper form. Note: Applicants must check the appropriate box in the application (Form A) to indicate if the questionnaire was submitted online or via paper format, or to indicate exempt status. 3.5 APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS NYSED shall review applications from potential providers for inclusion on the Department’s List of Approved Providers of Professional Development and Support Applicants must ensure that all Services for the Smart Start Grant Program. components of this application request have been addressed and that each section is supported by evidence as requested.
Additional appendices/attachments, such as digital or multimedia presentations, should not be included. All materials should contain document footers with your entity name and page numbers, wherever possible. The cover letter should be signed and dated by the authorized individual. PLEASE NOTE: Any documentation submitted by applicant that is considered by applicant to be a trade secret, or for which disclosure to third parties would result in a competitive disadvantage to applicant in the marketplace, should be specifically identified as such on Form G (Request for Exemption from Disclosure Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law) in the application package, and a justification must be provided for each such item as to why it should not be disclosed to parties. 3.4 APPLICANT RESPONSIBILITY QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants must file the required Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (VRQ) online via the New York State VendRep System or may choose to complete and submit a paper questionnaire. To enroll in and use the New York VendRep System, see the . Vendors must provide their New York State Vendor Identification Number when enrolling. To request assignment of a Vendor ID or for VendRep System assistance, contact the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Help Desk at 866-370-4672 or or by email at . General information can be found on the . Please review the Applicants opting to file a paper questionnaire can obtain the appropriate questionnaire from the or may contact the for a copy of the paper form. Note: Applicants must check the appropriate box in the application (Form A) to indicate if the questionnaire was submitted online or via paper format, or to indicate exempt status. 3.5 APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS NYSED shall review applications from potential providers for inclusion on the Department’s List of Approved Providers of Professional Development and Support Services for the Smart Start Grant Program. Applicants must ensure that all components of this application request have been addressed and that each section is supported by evidence as requested.
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