Pasadena Opengov #2026-RFP-0131

City of Pasadena seeks nonprofit for peer-led outreach services to support homeless individuals

The City of Pasadena Public Health Department is seeking proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations to deliver peer-led outreach and engagement services for individuals experiencing homelessness through the Pasadena Outreach Response Team (PORT). - Government Buyer: - City of Pasadena Public Health Department - Vendors/OEMs: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified nonprofit organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Peer-led outreach and engagement services - Field-based, trauma-informed outreach to individuals experiencing homelessness - Services include engagement, stabilization, and connection to housing, healthcare, and supportive services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Multidisciplinary, person-centered approach targeting individuals with complex barriers (mental health, substance use, chronic medical needs, justice involvement) - Emphasis on community benefit, relevant experience, and compliance with federal, state, and local laws - Proposals must include technical approach, project schedule, budget, and organizational experience - Funded by multiple sources with strict compliance and reporting requirements

Description

The City of Pasadena Public Health Department is seeking a qualified nonprofit agency to provide peer-led outreach and engagement services through the Pasadena Outreach Response Team (PORT). This multidisciplinary, field-based program aims to engage individuals experiencing homelessness who face complex barriers. The project emphasizes community benefit, experience, and compliance with federal and local laws. Proposals must be submitted electronically and include a detailed technical approach, project schedule, budget, and experience.

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