New York State Contract Reporter #2138081

Grant for Interdisciplinary Care Teams to Support Aging in Place in OMH Supportive Housing

This opportunity from the New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH) seeks proposals for the Teams to Promote Aging in Place (TPAP) Geriatric Demonstration Project in OMH supportive housing. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH), Community Budget & Financial Management Division - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a grant for service provision - Products/Services Requested: - Interdisciplinary care team services to support aging in place for residents aged 55+ and younger residents with complex medical conditions - Enhanced home care rate funding - At least one paid peer professional - Enhanced care coordination with local offices for aging and community partners - Team composition includes: OMH supportive housing case manager, local office for aging case manager, homecare professional, and at least one mental health or substance use/gambling peer professional - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on unmet needs in care coordination, service navigation, homecare, and social determinants of health - Not-for-profit applicants must be prequalified - Proposals must be submitted through the Statewide Financial System (SFS) - Grant supports residents' ability to age in place according to their preferences - No product part numbers or quantities are specified, as this is a service-based grant opportunity

Description

The solicitation is for the Teams to Promote Aging in Place in OMH Supportive Housing (TPAP) Geriatric Demonstration Project. The project aims to facilitate supportive housing residents aged 55 and older, as well as younger residents with complex medical conditions, to age in place based on their priorities and preferences. The project addresses unmet care coordination, service system navigation, and homecare needs, including social determinants of health and social engagement. Grant funding will support enhanced home care rates, paid peer professionals, and enhanced care coordination with local aging offices and community partners. An interdisciplinary care team will collaborate with residents to develop person-centered, holistic plans for aging in place.

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