The City of St. Louis, Department of Human Services (DHS), Homeless Services Division (HSD) is issuing a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the funding of a second round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) projects.
Donor Name: City of St. Louis
State: Missouri
City: St. Louis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,386,370
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Proposals are being accepted for these types of projects:
- Safe Haven
- Rapid Rehousing
- Supplemental Support for Permanent Supportive Housing
- Mobile Shower Outreach Program
- Bridge Housing
Funding Information
- The purpose of this RFP is to appropriate $3,370,757 of ARPA funding to be allocated towards housing stability and the needs of temporary housing, permanent housing and the City’s Mobile Shower Program.
- Safe Haven $1,386,370
- Rapid Rehousing $1,319,417
- Supplemental Support for Permanent Supportive Housing $288,916
- Mobile Shower Street Outreach Program $276,054
- Bridge Housing $100,000
- Grant Term of One (1) year, which will be start between July -September 2022.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Respondent shall have experience providing services in the area of community outreach to unhoused individuals, case management support, and/or housing support.
- The Respondent shall have experience working in partnership and maintaining fundamental relationships with other nonprofits, resident leaders, faith leaders, youth, justice partners, local commands, city agencies and/or neighborhood-based community institutions to meet clients’ service needs.
- The Respondent shall have the ability to quickly assume operation of this program and easily incorporate this program into the organization. Programs should anticipate beginning operations no later than two months from the signing of the contract.
- The Respondent shall have a history of work centering equity for Black and Brown communities.
- If the Respondent is providing services at a single physical location, that location must be accessible by public transportation for the population to be served.
- Respondents should demonstrate close links to behavioral health, mental health, and other social services for participant referral services.
- Selected Respondents are strongly encouraged to be a Continuum of Care member to be part of a crosssector network that will work with funded partners and city agencies.
For more information, visit City of St. Louis.