Durham Civicplus #26-1055

Lead Agency for Durham Continuum of Care (CoC) Services and HOME-ARP Fund Administration

The Durham Community Safety Department (DCSD) is seeking a qualified organization to serve as the Lead Agency for the Durham Continuum of Care (CoC), coordinating housing and support services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Durham, NC. - Government Buyer: - Durham Community Safety Department (City of Durham) - Services Requested: - Landlord Engagement Services - Engage and coordinate with landlords to secure housing for people exiting homelessness - Flexible Housing Assistance Administration (FHAA) - Administer up to $4,326,661 in HOME-ARP funds for supportive services (excluding housing counseling) - Manage flexible housing assistance referrals - Housing Stability Case Management Services (HSCM) - Provide case management to support housing stability for program participants - Notable Requirements: - Ability to manage and administer federal funds (HOME-ARP) - Coordination with the CoC's Coordinated Entry Administrator - Services must support approximately 500 people exiting homelessness within the fiscal year - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Services to be delivered in Durham, North Carolina, with the DCSD located at 516 Rigsbee Ave., Durham, NC 27701

Description

The Durham Community Safety Department is seeking proposals for the Lead Agency role for the Durham Continuum of Care (CoC), which coordinates housing and services for individuals experiencing homelessness. The RFP aims to contract partner organizations to provide Landlord Engagement Services, Flexible Housing Assistance Administration, and Housing Stability Case Management Services. The Flexible Housing Assistance Administrator will manage up to $4,326,661 in HOME-ARP funds, pending HUD approval. Applications are due by May 11, 2026, and a pre-application workshop is scheduled for April 17, 2026.

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