The Alameda County Workforce Investment Board (ACWIB) announces the issuance of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for organizations to provide stressing counseling services for dislocated works and adults who are Workforce Investment Act (WIA) enrolled residents of Alameda County, (excluding the City of Oakland). This is a two-year procurement, and a total of approximately $206,500 of Recovery Act funds will be available countywide (except the City of Oakland) for two fiscal years. Funding for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 will be for $98,750, from August 15, 2009 to June 30, 2010. A second year of funding of $107,750 will be awarded to the selected provider(s), upon satisfactory completion of all the tasks and benchmarks as outlined in the contract. Stress counseling services are to be provided at six One Stop Career Centers and at employer sites geographically covering: North Cities, Eden and Unincorporated Area, Tri-Cities, and the Tri-Valley Area of Alameda County.