Opportunity

Alaska Online Public Notices #224446

Contractor sought for Alaska Youth Mental Health Corps planning and workforce pathway design

Posted

July 13, 2026

Respond By

August 04, 2026

Identifier

224446

NAICS

541618, 624310

This opportunity involves the State of Alaska's Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development seeking a contractor to assist Serve Alaska with the Youth Mental Health Corps (YMHC) planning process. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development - Serve Alaska (state service commission) - No OEMs or specific commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Services Requested: - Planning and program design for the Youth Mental Health Corps - Development of service-to-career pathways for young adults entering the behavioral health workforce - Support for expanding youth mental health supports across Alaska - Notable Requirements: - Statewide impact is required - Focus on workforce development and career pathway creation for young adults in behavioral health - Contractor will work under an 11-month planning grant - No products or equipment are being procured; this is a service-focused opportunity

Description

Serve Alaska will serve as the statewide lead of the Youth Mental Health Corps (YMHC) planning process. Through an 11-month planning grant, Serve Alaska will design service-to-career pathways that prepare young adults for entry into the behavioral health workforce. The project also aims to expand youth mental health supports statewide. This solicitation is for a contractor to support these efforts.

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