Hennepin Supplier Systems #HNCTY-PFP0000539

Lead-Based Paint Education and Grant Enrollment Services for At-Risk Households in Hennepin County

Hennepin County Community Works is seeking nonprofit organizations to deliver lead-based paint education and grant enrollment services for at-risk households in Hennepin County, Minnesota. - Government Buyer: - County of Hennepin, Housing & Economic Development (HED) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; the opportunity is open to nonprofit organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Lead-based paint education and outreach services - Conduct 600 in-home education visits - Complete 450 grant application packages - Services include visual assessments, lead dust wipe sampling, lead safety education, and application assistance - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on households with children under six, expecting mothers, newborns, preschool-age children, and full-time daycare providers - Must provide monthly progress reports and participate in technical assistance meetings - Compliance with HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes grant requirements - Income verification, blood lead testing for children under six, and property inspections required - Possible temporary relocation for families during remediation - Proposals must outline innovative outreach and recruitment strategies - Only nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply

Description

Hennepin County Community Works is soliciting proposals from organizations to conduct lead-based paint education and lead grant enrollment/recruitment in Hennepin County. The project aims to identify and assist eligible households with children at risk of lead poisoning through lead-safety education, lead-based paint testing, and remediation of lead-based paint hazards. Proposers are encouraged to describe innovative strategies for identifying target households, including families with expecting mothers, newborns, preschool-age children, and rental units occupied by children under age 6. A virtual information session is scheduled for July 21, 2026, and proposals are due by August 5, 2026.

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