
Collaboration Projects:
Child Protective Services & Domestic Violence Programs (CPS/DV)
Request for Proposals
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) announces the posting of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for CPS/DV Collaboration Projects. Funds are being made available to support and/or enhance existing successful CPS/DV collaborations, and/ or start new CPS/DV collaborations in counties that do not have an existing OCFS-funded collaboration. It is anticipated that a combination of state Community-based Prevention funds and Federal Family Violence Prevention Services Act funds totaling $823,893 will be available to support this solicitation. Projects may apply for up to $100,000 each. A 35% local match is required, which can be cash or in-kind.
Please note that a link to the RFP will be made available on OCFS’s website at: http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/cgo/procurement_bid.htm. The link will take you to the Online Bidder’s List. The OCFS Online Bidder’s List (OBL) is maintained electronically and can be found at https://ocfsws.ocfs.state.ny.us/obl/. If you wish to receive announcements of future OCFS procurement opportunities and be able to download solicitation documents, you must register on the OBL. Questions and Answers will also be posted to the OBL. If you choose to register, you will be prompted to provide certain demographic information about yourself and the organization or government agency you represent, along with identifying the service categories in which you are interested.