City of Roanoke #SOL1366,1

Roanoke Community-Based Gun Violence Prevention and Youth Outreach Services

The City of Roanoke is seeking community partners to deliver gun violence prevention, intervention, and youth outreach services through RFP SOL1366. - Government buyer: City of Roanoke, City Manager’s Office, Purchasing Division; the attachment names Matthew Everett. - Opportunity: Community-Based Gun Violence Prevention & Intervention Initiatives, including evidence-informed prevention and intervention and youth and young-adult outreach. - Program approaches: Community Violence Intervention, Youth Development, and Trauma-Informed Support. One of three scope options is Trauma Informed Healing and Restorative Support; the other two are not identified in the provided materials. - Priority locations: Roanoke’s Northwest and Southeast quadrants. - Implementation and delivery: Seven-month project period; projects must become operational within 30 days after contract execution. Work includes staffing, outreach, case management, collaboration with city departments and community partners, monthly reporting, grant data sharing, and a final report and sustainability framework presentation. - Funding and cost requirements: No minimum award; each award is capped at $100,000, and the City may make more than three awards. Indirect costs are not allowed. Participant stipends, transportation, childcare, and emergency family-stabilization support may be allowable depending on the program plan. - Applicants: Qualified nonprofits, community-based organizations, local service providers, and other organizations meeting the solicitation’s qualifications. - Products and vendors: No products, product quantities, manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are identified; this is a services opportunity. Performance measures will be developed for selected proposals.

Description

The City of Roanoke is seeking proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, and local service providers to deliver evidence-informed gun violence prevention, intervention, and youth/young adult outreach programming. The scope includes three proposal options, including Trauma Informed Healing and Restorative Support. The work is described as a seven-month period, with Northwest and Southeast quadrants identified as priority service areas. Awards will not exceed $100,000 each; there is no minimum award amount.

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