RFP - Welcome Neighbor STL - Accessible Driver Education Services

The Welcome Neighbor STL, 501c3 nonprofit organization, is seeking proposals from qualified driving schools to provide accessible driver education services for immigrant & refugee women that reside in St. Louis County. The goal of this program is to assist fully vetted, work-authorized immigrant & refugee women to enter the workforce by removing transportation barriers through driver education programs and ultimately obtaining a valid driver’s license.

Program Overview:
This program will serve (50) fully vetted work-authorized immigrant and refugee women who may:
● Be first time drivers
● Be unfamiliar with U.S. traffic laws and driving systems
● Be English language learners
● Require flexible scheduling options
Services may include classroom instruction, behind the wheel training, and preparation for written and road tests. All MBE, WBE, Immigrant-owned, Veteran-owned, and Labor Surplus Area owned businesses are encouraged to submit proposals. The issuing organization is committed to providing equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To be considered, proposals must be received no later than 3PM CST on May 21st, 2026.

See Full RFP Here.

Submit proposals electronically to: transportation@wnstl.org or mail to:
Attn: Tammy Eilers
Welcome Neighbor STL
5007 Waterman Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63108

For questions regarding this RFP, contact:
Tammy Eilers;
Transportation Coordinator
transportation@wnstl.org