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CalMHSA is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Sutter and Yuba Counties Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Grant Program. CalMHSA, in partnership with Sutter-Yuba County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Behavioral Health Division, will provide agencies with awards of up to $7,500. Please note: This RFP will be available beginning July 1, and a Bidders Conference will also be held July 1.

Awarded programs must focus on mental health stigma reduction; access and linkage to community resources; community outreach; create access to mental health resources; and facilitate community events that target Sutter and Yuba counties’ key populations by creating equitable programs that meet community members where they are. All grant applications must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal, Bonfire, by July 31.

Sutter-Yuba County HHSA Behavioral Health Division seeks proposals from mission-oriented, diverse, innovative partner organizations to support its movement to activate organizations and individuals to promote mental health awareness and well-being.

Grant proposals should focus on decreasing stigma and discrimination associated with mental health, increasing help-seeking behaviors, increasing awareness and access to mental health services and resources, or any activities that address one or more of the Mental Health Services Act PEI-identified negative effects of untreated mental illness. The grant is currently scheduled from Sept. 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Grant amounts range from $2,500 up to $7,500 per awardee.

Bidders Conference and Timeline

Due to the open procurement, CalMHSA staff are unable to answer any questions regarding the RFP. Any questions may be submitted using the Bonfire e-procurement portal, noted above. An RFP timeline is included below. Please note there is an RFP Bidders Conference on Monday, July 1, at 3 p.m. (PT) with a link to recording posted following the session. The zoom link to the Bidders Conference is here.

We invite creative thought partners with a desire to bring mental health awareness to a specific (ethnic, racial, cultural, or geographic) Sutter and Yuba County community, through equity-focused events and activities, to apply.

CalMHSA is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a human-centered design vendor. All proposals must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal located at the CalMHSA Bonfire Hub.

Scope of Work

CalMHSA is seeking a vendor to support multiple human-centered design projects and programs. The vendor must be a leader in accurately illustrating the needs of the populations that CalMHSA serves, priorities of our member counties, state/federal requirements, full process design from concept through new product/technology rollout, adoption and iteration. Vendor must have experience developing novel creative concepts, leading marketing strategies, and with new and emerging technologies and solutions to create effective programs that meet CalMHSA’s business needs.

For your convenience, please see the following documents:

1. Request for Proposals (RFP) for Human-centered Design
2. CalMHSA Conflict of Interest
3. Standard Services Agreement Template
4. Q&A

Timeframe:

CalMHSA is pleased to announce a request for proposal (RFP). All proposals must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal located here: CalMHSA Bonfire Hub. Applications due by 5:00 PM PST on June 25, 2024.

Scope of Work

CalMHSA, in partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, is requesting proposals for the creation and management of a stakeholder newsletter. The objective of this newsletter is to authentically represent consumer voices, address mental health needs and issues, provide valuable education and foster community engagement.

For your convenience, please see the following attachments:

1. RFP LACDMH Stakeholder Newsletter
2. Stakeholder Newsletter RFP Posting Information

Proposal Timeline

CalMHSA is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the second round of the Tulare County Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Grant Program. In June 2023 CalMHSA in partnership with Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Mental Health Branch awarded agencies with awards of $25,000. Awarded programs focused on mental health stigma reduction, access and linkage to community resources, and community outreach. The second cycle of the Tulare County PEI Grant Program will focus on creating access to mental health resources, facilitating community events that target Tulare County’s key populations and creating equitable programs that meet community members where they are. All grant applications must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal located here by May 31, 2024.

Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Mental Health Branch, seeks proposals from mission- oriented, diverse, innovative partner organizations to support their movement in activating organizations and individuals to promote mental health awareness and well-being. With available grant funds, organizations will engage diverse communities to promote mental health awareness and well-being and foster community connection and help address contributing factors to mental health needs.

Grant proposals should focus on decreasing stigma and discrimination associated with mental health, increasing help seeking behaviors, increasing awareness and access to mental health services and resources, or any activities that address one or more of the MHSA PEI identified negative effects of untreated mental illness. The grant term is currently scheduled from June 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Grant amounts range from $10,000 to $50,000 per awardee.

Please see the full Request for Proposals on CalMHSA’s e-procurement site.

Due to the open procurement, CalMHSA staff are unable to answer any questions regarding the RFP. Any questions may be submitted using the Bonfire e-procurement portal, noted above. An RFP timeline is included below. Please note there is an RFP bidders conference on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 3 p.m. with a link to recording posted following the session. The zoom link to the Bidders Conference is here.

For your convenience, please see the following attachments:

1. Addendum 1

We invite creative thought partners with a desire to bring mental health awareness to a specific (ethnic, racial, cultural or geographic) Tulare County community through equity-focused events and activities to apply.