# Hampton Civicplus #27-23/AB

City of Hampton seeks co-administrator for residential green infrastructure grant program

**Posted:** September 08, 2026
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-23/AB
**NAICS:** 924120

The City of Hampton, Virginia is seeking a qualified organization to co-administer its RAIN Grant Program, which supports residential green infrastructure projects.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Hampton, Virginia
  - Consolidated Procurement Division
  - Contact: Alicia Brown
- Program Overview:
  - Co-administration of a cost-share/grant program for residential property owners
  - Supports installation of green infrastructure practices such as native trees, rain barrels, rain gardens, and native landscaping
  - Program promotion, outreach, technical assistance, application review, site visits, contractor coordination, verification, inspection, data tracking, and reporting required
- Budget and Funding:
  - Annual program budget: $250,000
  - Up to 25% ($62,500) per year available for administrative costs
  - Remainder allocated for grants to landowners
- Period of Performance:
  - Initial contract term: two years (pilot year and first full implementation year)
  - Option for up to three additional one-year extensions
  - Quarterly reporting required
- Eligibility and Requirements:
  - Community-based organizations preferred, especially those with 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) status
  - Nonprofits and other entities eligible (business license requirements clarified by the City)
  - Landowners responsible for maintenance; maintenance agreement required
  - Flexibility in program design and payment methods encouraged
- No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation.

### Description

The City of Hampton is seeking proposals from qualified offerors to co-administer a cost-share/grant program for residential property owners to implement green infrastructure practices. The program includes administrative and grant funding with a total budget of $250,000 per year for two years. The selected offeror will be responsible for program co-administration, including reporting and technical assistance. The City encourages proposals on payment methods and program goals, with landowners responsible for maintenance of installed practices.

[View original listing](https://hampton.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=1281)