Multnomah County Department of County Human Services

Buyer seeks an economic and policy research firm to perform financial and economic modeling for the Preschool For All tax structure. The project will involve conducting research, facilitating a Technical Advisory Group, developing funding scenarios, and analyzing the fiscal feasibility of different options. After four years of tax collection, the program needs to evaluate its financial sustainability and tax policy mechanisms to ensure long-term success.

• 4/29/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Be legal entities registered to do business in Oregon
• Meet all insurance requirements

• Review stakeholder engagement findings and synthesize insights
• Conduct demographic research on 3-4 year-olds in Multnomah County
• Analyze economic benefits of universal preschool and expanded childcare
• Develop tax policy scenarios and funding models
• Convene and facilitate Technical Advisory Group meetings
• Analyze political landscape and develop viability framework
• Develop communications plan with content for project website
• Create economic models for different funding scenarios
• Produce interim reports and PowerPoint presentations
• Prepare final report with executive summary