INTRODUCTION: The King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is pleased to release this Request for Proposal for Housing Counseling and Foreclosure Prevention with funding from the Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) and guidance from the VSHSL Implementation Plan. Due to myriad of reasons ranging from legal to financial, inability to navigate resources and more, struggling homeowners in King County may be uncomfortably close to foreclosure and potential homelessness. This RFP seeks community-based organizations to provide services that assists in preventing housing loss among veterans, seniors and vulnerable populations. This may include, but is not limited to, financial and legal counseling with an emphasis on housing counseling and education, resource referral and navigation, and outreach and education that leads to foreclosure prevention or mitigating housing loss.
AVAILABLE FUNDING: Up to $1,234,000 in Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy funds
INVESTMENT PERIOD: January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023 (subject to change)
BIDDERS CONFERENCE:
Thursday, Sep 19, 2019, 9:30 - 10:30 AM.
King County Chinook Bldg, Room #514, 401 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
https://meet.kingcounty.gov/anne.masters/PV29SLTJ
Join by phone: 206-263-8114, Conference ID: 1313573
The meeting room is wheelchair-accessible. If you need any other accommodations to participate in the Bidders Conference, please contact Anne Masters by Monday, Sep 16, 2019.
QUESTIONS: Submit questions through the Contact Admin tab. Final day to submit questions is October 16, 2019 at 5:00 PM.
PROPOSALS DUE: Proposals must be submitted through ZoomGrants no later than 11:59 p.m. on October 23, 2019.
NOTIFICATION OF AWARD DECISIONS: December 2019
ANTICIPATED CONTRACT START DATE (subject to change): January 1, 2020
The dates listed above are subject to change. The full RFP and associated attachments are available for download under the Library tab. Applicants are advised to review these documents in their entirety for guidance on the purpose, requested program models, application questions and deadlines. Applicants are responsible for regularly checking ZoomGrants for any updates, clarifications, or amendments that may be uploaded.
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