Opportunity
Ventura County Demandstar #RFP 220912
Operator for Scattered Sites - Rental Subsidy Program for Families with Behavioral Health Needs
Posted
March 10, 2026
Respond By
April 09, 2026
Identifier
RFP 220912
NAICS
624229, 624221, 623220
This opportunity seeks a qualified provider to operate a short-term rental subsidy program for families in Ventura County, California, where at least one member has a serious behavioral health condition. - Government Buyer: - County of Ventura, California (Behavioral Health Department) - Scope of Work: - Administration of a rental subsidy pool for families experiencing housing instability or homelessness - Management of subsidy distribution and coordination with landlords - Provision of supportive services related to behavioral health and housing stability - Products/Services Requested: - Service: Administration of short-term rental subsidy pool (no part numbers or product quantities specified) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; procurement is for service provision - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Demonstrated experience in managing rental subsidy programs - Ability to provide behavioral health-related supportive services - Focus on rapid access to safe, stable housing and prevention of family homelessness
Description
Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH) is seeking a qualified provider to administer a short-term rental subsidy program for families facing housing instability or homelessness, where at least one member has a serious behavioral health condition. The provider will manage subsidy distribution, coordinate with landlords, and provide supportive services to help families quickly secure safe and stable housing. The goal is to prevent family homelessness, reduce shelter reliance, and promote long-term housing stability.