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Proposed Contract with KRA Corporation to Human Care Agreement No. CW118483

Proposed Contract with KRA Corporation to Human Care Agreement No. CW118483

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Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2025-09-11
Official status
Deemed Approved
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official summary does not provide specific details on tax compliance or budget allocation, which were included in the candidate explanation.

Proposed Contract with KRA Corporation

The bill proposes a contract extension between the District of Columbia and KRA Corporation to continue providing education, training, and job placement services under Human Care Agreement No. CW118483.

What This Bill Does

  • Extends an existing agreement (Human Care Agreement No. CW118483) with KRA Corporation for another year from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026.
  • Sets the maximum amount that can be spent on this contract at $3,147,062.
  • Requires KRA Corporation to provide education and job training services as well as help participants find jobs.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The District of Columbia government, specifically the Department of Human Services.
  • KRA Corporation, which will continue to provide services under the contract.
  • Individuals receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) who will benefit from education and job placement services.

Terms To Know

Human Care Agreement
A type of agreement between the District government and a service provider to offer specific social support or care services.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
A program that provides financial assistance and work opportunities to families in need.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what happens if KRA Corporation fails to meet the requirements of the agreement.
  • It is unclear how many people will be served by this contract extension beyond the current number of 200 participants.
  • There are no details on how the $3,147,062 budget will be allocated for different services.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    CA26-0382 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

  2. 2025-09-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Human Services

Official Summary Text

Proposed Contract with KRA Corporation to Human Care Agreement No. CW118483

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MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
September 11, 2025
Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Pursuant to section 451 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (D.C. Official Code§ 1-204.51) and
section 202 of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010 (D.C. Official Code§ 2-352.02), enclosed
for consideration and approval by the Council of the District of Columbia is proposed Modification M000l
to Human Care Agreement No. CWl 18483 with KRA Corporation to exercise option period one in the not­
to-exceed amount of$3,147,062. The period of performance is from October 1, 2025, through September
30, 2026.
Under the proposed modification, KRA Corporation will provide education and occupational training, and
job placement services for the District's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. KRA
Corporation will continue to provide services for 200 participants.
My administration is available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the proposed modification.
In order to facilitate a response to any questions you may have, please have your staff contact Marc Scott,
Chief Operating Officer, Office of Contracting and Procurement, at (202) 724-8759.
I look forward to the Council's favorable consideration of this modification.
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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of Contracting and Procurement

Pursuant to section 202(c-3) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, as amended, D.C.
Official Code § 2-352.02(c-3), the following contract summary is provided:

COUNCIL CONTRACT SUMMARY
(Option Year Contract)

(A) Human Care Agreement Number: CW118483
Modification M0001

Proposed Provider: KRA Corporation

HCA Amount: Not-to-exceed (NTE) $3,147,062

Term of Human Care Agreement: October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026
(Option Year One)

Type of Contract: Human Care Agreement (HCA)

(B) Identifying the number of the underlying contract, including the identifiers assigned to the
underlying contract by the Council for the base period and any subsequent option periods:

Base Period Amount: NTE $3,147,062
Council Approval: CA25-1016

Option Period One Amount: NTE $3,147,062

Option Period Two Amount: NTE $3,147,062

Option Period Three Amount: NTE $3,147,062

Option Period Four Amount: NTE $3,147,062

(C) A statement that the Citywide Clean Hands database indicates that the proposed contractor is
current with its District taxes. If the Citywide Clean Hands Database indicates that the
proposed contractor is not current with its District taxes, either: (1) a certification that the
contractor has worked out and is current with a payment schedule approved by the District;
or (2) a certification that the contractor will be current with its District taxes after the District
recovers any outstanding debt as provided under D.C. Official Code § 2-353.01(b):
The Citywide Clean Hands database indicates that KRA Corporation is current with its District
taxes.

(D) A statement that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority for the
agency for the fiscal year and is consistent with the financial plan and budget adopted in
accordance with D.C. Official Code §§ 47-392.01 and 47-392.02:

Funding availability has been certified by the Associate Chief Financial Officer, Human Support
Services Cluster.

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIADEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESOffice of the Agency Fiscal Officer
MEMORANDUMTO:THRU: FROM:DATENancy HapemanChief Procurement OfficerOffice of Contracting and ProcurementDelicia V. MooreAssociate Chief Financial OfficerHuman Support Services ClusterHayden BernardAgency Fiscal OfficerDepartment of Human Services August 2, 2025SUBJECT: Certification of Funding Availability for KRA Corporation - Contract # CW118483The Office of the Chief Financial Officer hereby certifies that the sum of $3,147,062.00 is included in the District’s FederalBudget and Financial Plan for Fiscal Year 2026 to fund the costs associated with resoliciting the Department of Human Services Contract with KRA Corporation . – for the TANF Employments and Education Program. This certification supports KRA Corporation – contract during the period from 10/01/25 – 09/30/26. The fund allocation is as follows: Vendor: KRA Corporation – Contract #: CW118483Fiscal Year 2026 Funding: 10/01/25 – 09/30/26AgencyDIFS FundDIFS Cost CenterDIFS ProgramDIFS Account Project Award Subtask Task AmountJA0 4020002 70304 700154 7141002 202237 2002770 10 10.02 $3,147,062.00FY 2026 Contract Total: $3,147,062.00The total option year of the contract is NTE $3,147,062.00 for the period 10/01/2025 through 09/30/2026. Upon approval of the District’s Local Budget and Financial Plan by the Council and the Mayor and completion of the thirty-day Congressional layover, funds will be sufficient to pay for fees and costs associated with the contract. There is no fiscal impact associated with the contract.

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION / MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT
1. Contract Number Page of Pages
CW118483 1 1
2. Amendment/Modification Number 3. Effective Date 4. Requisition/Purchase Request No. 5. Solicitation Caption

M0001

See Block 16C

Temporary Assistance for
Needy families
6. Issued by: Code 7. Administered by (If other than line 6)
D.C. Office of Contracting and Procurement
441 4th Street, NW, Suite 330 South
Washington, DC 20001
Attn: Jesse Scott
(202) 734-2754
Email: Jesse.Scott@dc.gov
District of Columbia Government
Department of Human Services
64 New York Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
8. Name and Address of Contractor (No street, city, county, state and zip code)

KRA Corporation
5950 Symphony Woods RD STE 211
Columbia , MD. 21044-3421

9A. Amendment of Solicitation No.

9B. Dated

X
10A. Modification of Contract/Order No.

CW118483

Code

Facility

X
10B. Dated
10/1/2024
11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS
The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers X is extended is not extended.
Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:
(a) By completing Items 8 and 15 and returning __1__ copies of the amendment: (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer
submitted; or (c) BY separate letter or fax which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment number. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO
BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION
OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such may be made by letter or fax, provided each letter or
telegram makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.
12. Accounting and Appropriation Data:
13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,
IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14
A. This change order is issued pursuant to (Specify Authority):
The changes set forth in Item 14 are made in the contract/order no in Item 10A.

B. The above numbered contract/order is modified to reflect the administrative changes (such as changes in paying office, appropriation data
etc.) set forth in item 14, pursuant to the authority of:

C. This supplemental agreement is entered into pursuant to the authority of 27 DCMR, Chapter 36, Section 3601.2
X D. Other (Specify type of modification and authority): 27 DCMR, Chapter 20, Section 2008 “Exercise Of Option”
E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is __ or is not X__ is required to sign this document and return ___ copy to the issuing office.

14. Description of Amendment/Modification (Organized by UCF Section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter
where feasible.)
The purpose of this modification to the subject Human Care Agreement (HCA) identified in block 10A is as follows:
1. In accordance with Human Care Agreement No. CW118483, Section D.3, Option to Extend the Term of the Agreement, the
Government of the District of Columbia hereby exercises option period one to extend the term of this Human Care
Agreement from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, in the not-to-exceed amount of $3,147,062.
2. Section H, Attachment H.2, is revised to incorporate updated “Department of Labor Wage Determinations”, the US
Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2015-4281, Revision No. 34, dated July 8, 2025, is available at:
https://sam.gov/wage-determination/2015-4281/34.
3. Section H, Attachment H.4 and H.5 “Way to Work Amendment Act of 2006”, the District of Columbia 2024 Living Wage
rate is adjusted to $17.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025, until June 30, 2025. Effective July 1, 2025, the District’s
Minimum Wage and Living Wage will increase to $17.95 per hour. The 2025 Living Wage Notice and Fact Sheet are hereby
incorporated by reference: 2025 Living Wage Notice | (dc.gov), 2025 Living Wage Fact Sheet | (dc.gov)
4. Insert Section H, Attachment H.8 Notice of Prohibition of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, is available at:
https://ohr.dc.gov/publication/dc-sexual-harassment-policy
All other terms and conditions shall remain unchanged.
15A. Name and Title of Signer (Type or print)

16A. Name of Contracting Officer
DaShante Peterson
15B. Name of Contractor

(Signature of person authorized to sign)
15C. Date Signed 16B. District of Columbia

(Signature of Contracting Officer)
16C. Date Signed