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Texans Feeding Texans Request for Qualifications As part of the Texas Department of Agriculture’s (TDA) Texans Feeding Texans Home-Delivered Meal Grant program, Harris County is currently accepting applications from eligible organizations seeking a Harris County qualifying grant. To be eligible, organizations must have an existing program that serves home-delivered meals to Harris County homebound elderly and/or disabled residents. Organizations awarded a qualifying grant will receive the County Resolution Form, required for TDA application. All applications are due by electronic submission to rfp@csd.hctx.net and a hard copy to Harris County by Friday, September 10, 2021 before 2 p.m. Hard copies can be mailed to or dropped off at the Harris County Community Services Departments located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, TX 77054. Late applications will not be accepted.
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Any questions should be directed to Tasha Hicks, Project Analyst, at (832) 927-4803 or tasha.hicks@csd.hctx.net. Timeline – Texans Feeding Texans FY2022

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| | | | Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has released the Harris County Affordable Rental Housing Program(ARHP) Request for Applications/Proposals (RFA). ARHP applications are available to all interested and eligible applicants (as outlined in theapplication) from May 6, 2022, to June 16, 2022 or until available program funding is fully allocated. (Paramas información sobre las Propuestas de Solicitud (RFP) o pedir acomodacionesrazonables, por favor comuniquese con el personal de Desarrollo de HCCSD al(832) 927-4700 o para asistencia rfp@csd.hctx.net.)
Applications should be submitted by June 16, 2022, 2:00 PM CST to HCCSD's Office located at 8410 Lantern PointDrive, Houston, Texas 77054. Late applications will not be accepted.
These funds were provided by theU.S. Housing & Urban Development Dept and by Congressional Appropriation.Estimated Funding Available is:
- Total CDBG-Disaster Recovery Funding RFP/RFA:$23,000,000
- Total HOME/CHDO Funding RFP/RFA: $2,000,000
- Total HOME ARP Funding RFP/RFA: $8,500,000
- Total CDBG Funding RFP/RFA: $2,000,000
Maximum CSD funding requestwill be $25,000,000 per application. HCCSD determines the form of assistance to be provided to affordable housing projects. Eligible forms ofsubsidy include: 1) Grants for non-profits and Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) and Community Based Development Organizations (CBDOs) and2) Loans that can be forgivable and interest bearing or non-interest bearing.
An Applicant Conference will beheld on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 1:00PM to 2:00 PM virtually, find link to meeting at https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/FundingOpportunities.aspx.Applicants interested in attending should register by emailing their request to rfp@csd.hctx.net with the names of attendees, email address, phone number and organization they represent. Title the email “RFA Applicant Conference”.
Eligible projects include but not limited to acquisition, rehabilitation, and or new construction of affordable rental housing units. For Specific eligibility information, please visit Funding Opportunities page link (https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/FundingOpportunities.aspx)for information about the program funding, the County's Action Plans, applicable policies, eligibility, application evaluation and selection criteria, standards and any updates. Applicants can also contact HCCSD Development staff to schedule a virtual technical assistance appointment from May 9, 2022 through May 20, 2022 by email or phone. Technical assistance ends on May 20, 2022. No technical assistance appointments will be made after May 20, 2022. RFA/application questions via email will be accepted until May 27, 2022, 5:00 PM CST. Q/A willbe posted on HCCSD’s website for public review. For more information on this RFA or requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance.
Harris County is prioritizing projects that are:
a) Shovel ready multi-family or single-family rental housing projects, where design and engineering plans areat least 60% complete and the project will complete construction by June 1,2024, unless otherwise extended.
b) Acquisition and or moderate rehabilitation of existing multi-family, SRO or single-family rental housing units that will complete rehabilitation construction by June 1, 2024. This includes the development of non-congregate shelter for individuals and or families that are 1) homeless or 2) those fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or Human Trafficking as defined by HUD.
c) Rental housing projects thatare a part of an existing homeless housing and services campus that will increase the availability of units for individuals and or families that are 1)homeless or 2) those fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or Human Trafficking as defined by HUD.
d) Rental housing projects under HOME ARP that serve Qualifying Populations that are 1) homeless or 2) those fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or Human Trafficking as defined by HUD.
For more information on this RFAor requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance. (Para masinformación sobre las Propuestas de Solicitud (RFP) o pedir acomodacionesrazonables, por favor comuniquese con el personal de Desarrollo de HCCSD al(832) 927-4700 o para asistencia rfp@csd.hctx.net.)
Affordable Rental Housing Program (ARHP) RFA Items:
ARHPPublic Notice (English andSpanish)
ARHPRequest for Application Cover Sheet and Offeror Instructions/Forms (PDF)
ARHP Application (Excel)
ARHP Attachments · Attachment B -11 -- List of Org/Principalw/ Ownership or Special Interests
· Attachment C - 14 -- Rent Roll Information
· Attachment D - 1 -- Relevant Development Information Checklist · Attachment D - 2 -- HUD AFHMP Form
· Attachment D - 4 -- Housing Dev.AFFH Review and Compliance
· Attachment D - 5 -- Certification of Drug Free Workplace
· Attachment E - 1 -- HCCSD Standards and Design Criteria
· Attachment F - 3 -- Certification Regarding Lobbying
· Attachment F - 3 -- SF424D
· Attachment F - 4 -- References
· Attachment F - 5 -- GLO Compliance Package
· Attachment F - 6 -- Harris CoBusiness Concern Self Cert
· Attachment F - 6 -- MWBE Plan Fillable 2022.pdf
· Attachment F - 6 -- Section 3 Clause
· Attachment F - 6 -- Section 3 Utilization Plan Statement of Compliance
· Attachment F - 7 -- Contractor Profile
· Attachment F - 7 -- Statement of Offer or Qualifications
· Attachment F - 8 -- Subcontractor Listing Form
· Attachment F - 9 -- Workers Compensation Insurance Coverage Requirements
· Attachment F -10 -- Certification of Compliance with Federal Standards Requirements
· Attachment F - 11 -- Required Contract Provisions
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Harris County Community Services Department's (HCCSD) Program Year 2021 (PY2021) Request for Proposals (RFP) for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) funding is posted under Job Number #20/0263. The Guidebook, Applications and Budgets will be available from Friday, September 25, 2020 through Monday, October 26, 2020 to all eligible applicants through the Harris County Purchasing Department's website using the BuySpeed Online system (https://purchasing.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx). On Purchasing's main page, mouse over the "Bids/Proposals" tab and click on "Current Solicitations" to bring up the BuySpeed Online graphic. Click BuySpeed Online and follow the instructions to register with BuySpeed Online (https://bids.hctx.net/bso/) and gain access to Bid #20/0263. Applications are due to the Harris County Purchasing Department, 1001 Preston, Suite 670 (6th Floor), Houston, Texas 77002 by October 26, 2020 before 2:00 pm local time.
Proposals received later than the deadline above will not be considered!
Please visit HCCSD's Funding Guidelines page (https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/rfq.aspx) for general information regarding the CDBG and ESG Programs. Program specific questions regarding the PY2020 RFP process should be directed to staff as follows:
CDBG General: Shanna LeBrum (832) 927-4800 CDBG Public Services: Shanna LeBrum (832) 927-4800 ESG: Tasha Hicks (832) 927-4803
Applicant Workshop Presentations In lieu of in person conferences, Harris County has made available for download a narrated Applicant Workshop Presentation for each application posted below. All applicants are strongly encouraged to view Harris County's Applicant Workshop Presentations to assist with their application.
CDBG General (Facilities and Infrastructure Projects) Applicant Workshop Presentation CDBG Public Services Applicant Workshop Presentation ESG (Homeless Projects) Applicant Workshop Presentation
If you would like to be included or update your information on our mailing list to receive funding notifications or register for an applicant conference, please submit your contact information (name, organization, mailing address, telephone number and email) to rfp@csd.hctx.net.
PY2021 RFP Timeline Activity | Date | Distribution of Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to mailing list | September 11, 2020 | Publishing of Public Notice regarding RFP | September 25th, October 2nd and 9th | Release of PY2020 RFP – Job No. 20/0263 | Friday, September 25, 2020 | Virtual Round Table Application Discussion Sessions
| Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Email for more information rfp@csd.hctx.net | Round Table Application Discussion Session – CDBG General | Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:00 am – 11:00 am | Round Table Application Discussion Session – CDBG Public Services | Tuesday, October 6, 2020 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Round Table Application Discussion Session – ESG | Tuesday, October 6, 2020 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Technical Assistance Weeks (by appointment – phone/email rfp@csd.hctx.net to schedule) | October 5th to October 16th | RFP Submission Deadline Harris County Purchasing Office 1001 Preston, Suite 670 Houston, Texas 77002 | Monday, October 26, 2020 By 2:00 pm (late apps not accepted) | Publishing of Public Notice of recommended projects | December 2020 | Submission of revised, final budget to HCCSD for recommended projects | December 2020 | Commissioners Court approval and mailing of conditional award letters | January 2021 | Contract Negotiations for Awarded Projects | January 2021 | PY2021 Annual Action Plan submitted to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) | April-May 2021 | Program Year (PY) 2021 starts | March 1, 2021 | Program Year (PY) 2021 ends | February 28, 2022 |
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IMMIGRANT LEGAL SERVICES FUND
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (Closed April 19, 2019)
Harris County Immigrant Legal Services Fund Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted under Job Number # 21/0032. The Guidebook and
Application will be available from February 26, 2021 until April 19, 2021 to all eligible applicants through the Harris County Purchasing Department’s website using the BuySpeed Online system (https://purchasing.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx). On Purchasing’s main page, mouse over the “Bids/Proposals” tab and click on “Current Solicitations” to bring up the BuySpeed Online graphic. Click BuySpeed Online and follow the instructions to register with BuySpeed Online (https://bids.hctx.net/bso/) and gain access to Bid # 21/0032. Applications are due to the Harris County Purchasing Department, 1001 Preston, Suite 670 (6th Floor), Houston, Texas 77002 by April 19, 2021, before 2:00 pm local time. Proposals received later than the date and time will not be considered! Questions relating to this RFP must be submitted in writing and directed to Shawn R. Venables, Office of the Purchasing Agent, via email to shawn.venables@pur.hctx.net or by fax to (713) 437-8732. (Las preguntas relacionadas con esta RFP deben enviarse por escrito y dirigirse a Shawn R. Venables, Oficina del Agente de Compras, por correo electrónico a shawn.venables@pur.hctx.net o por fax al (713) 437-8732.)
A virtual Applicant/Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10:00am.
The link and other information on how to access the virtual Pre-Bid Conference is provided below.
Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app
Click here to join the meeting
Or call in (audio only)
+1 281-985-1862,,131315853# United States, Houston Phone Conference ID: 131 315 853# Find a local number | Reset PIN Learn More | Meeting options
If you would like to be included or update your information on our mailing list to receive funding
notifications, please submit your contact information (name, organization, mailing address,
telephone number and email) to rfp@csd.hctx.net.
Immigrant Legal services Fund Application Information:
ILSF RFP Timeline Activity | Date | Release of ILSF RFP – Job No. 21/0032 (Available for Download from Harris County Purchasing)
| Friday, February 26, 2021 | Virtual Applicant/ Pre-Bid Conference | March 12, 2021 @ 10:00am | ILSF RFP Submission Deadline Harris County Purchasing Office 1001 Preston, Suite 670, Houston, Texas 77002 | Monday, April 19, 2021 by 2:00 pm (late apps not accepted) | Selection of Vendors | Apr-21 | Vendor Agreement submitted, reviewed, and negotiated by Purchasing and County Attorney | May-21 | Purchasing and County Attorney May 2021 Commissioners Court approval and mailing of conditional award letters and execution of contracts | May-21 |
| 1 | | | Manufactured Home Subdivision Development (MHSD) Program Request for Applications Closed 03/03/2021
Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has released the Harris County Manufactured Home Subdivision Development (MHSD) Program Request for Applications (RFA). MHSD applications are available to all interested and eligible applicants (as outlined in the application) from November 24, 2020 to February 24, 2021. Applications should be submitted to HCCSD's Office located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, Texas 77054 during regular office hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. As Disaster Recovery funds may be used to support the program, please visit Harris County's Disaster Recovery page (www.harrisrecovery.org) for general information about the CDBG-DR program, the County's Supplemental Action Plan, applicable policies, standards and any updates. Applicants can submit RFA questions to HCCSD Development staff by email (send to rfp@csd.hctx.net with title "MHSD RFA Question") or phone until close of business on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. For more information on this RFA or requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance. Potential Sources of program funding include: Harris County General Funds, Hurricane Harvey Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) (Round One) or HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Funding
Manufactured Housing Subdivision Development (MHSD) Program RFA Items:
MHSD Program Request for Application Cover Sheet and Offeror Instructions (PDF)
MHSD Program Request for Application Cover Sheet and Offeror Instruction Attachments (Word Document)
Manufactured Home Subdivision Development Program Application (PDF)
MHSD Application Budget (Excel) – Updated 03/03/2021
HCCSD Standards and Design Criteria – Schematic Design Guidance (PDF)
Harris County Section 3 Policy (PDF)
Buyout Location Maps (PDF) - Updated 12/15/2020
MHSD Program RFA - FAQs - 04/28/2021
HUD Certification Forms (include with RFA submission):
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Harris County Community Services Department's (HCCSD) Program Year 2022 (PY2022) Request for Proposals (RFP) for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) funding is posted under Job Number #21/0237. The Guidebook, Applications, and Budgets will be available from Friday, July 30, 2021, through Monday, August 30, 2021, to all eligible applicants through the Harris County Purchasing Department's website using the Bonfire Online system (https://purchasing.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx).
On Purchasing's main page, mouse over the "Bids/Proposals" tab and click on "Current Solicitations" to bring up the Bonfire Online graphic. Under the Bonfire graphic, there are options to Access solicitations, Direct access to login/register, and registration support. Click the link and follow the instructions to register with Bonfire Online at https://harriscountytx.bonfirehub.com/portal/ and gain access to Bid #21/0237. Applications must be submitted through Bonfire on or before August 30, 2021, before
2:00 pm local time.
Proposals received later than the deadline above will not be considered!
Please visit HCCSD's Funding Guidelines page (https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/rfq.aspx ) for general information regarding the CDBG and ESG Programs. Program-specific questions regarding the PY2020 RFP process should be directed to staff as follows: CDBG General and ESG: Tasha Hicks (832) 927-4803 CDBG Public Services: Shanna LeBrum (832) 927-4800
Applicant Workshop Presentations In place of in-person conferences, Harris County has made available for download a narrated Applicant Workshop Presentation for each application posted below. All applicants are strongly encouraged to view Harris County's Applicant Workshop Presentations to assist with their application.
CDBG Public Services Applicant Workshop Presentation
If you would like to be included or need to update your information on our mailing list to receive funding notifications, please submit your contact information (name, organization, mailing address, telephone number, and email) to rfp@csd.hctx.net. In addition, your insight would be appreciated. Please consider completing the survey below. Information received will be used to inform Harris County how best to utilize our entitlement funding for Program Year 2022.
Please click on the survey for English: http://www.surveyshare.com/s/AYAM39B Please click on the survey for Spanish: http://www.surveyshare.com/s/AYAML9B
PY2022 Aviso Público (Public Notice) – Español (Spanish)
PY2022 Public Notice-English
PY2022 Public Notice of Recommended Projects (English)
| | Distribution of Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to the mailing list | | Publishing of Bid Notice regarding RFP | July 30, Aug. 6 and Aug. 13, 2021 | Release of PY2022 RFP – Job No. 21/0237 | | Technical Assistance Weeks **Mandatory for all new applicants**
| | Harris County Purchasing Office | (late apps not accepted) EXTENDED to September 13, 2021
| | | Submission of revised, final budget to HCCSD for recommended projects | | Commissioners Court approval and mailing of conditional award letters | | Contract Negotiations for Awarded Projects | | PY2022 Annual Action Plan submitted to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) | |
| 2 | | | Harris County Hurricane Harvey Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Funding (Round One) Affordable Rental Housing Program Request for Proposals The Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has closed the Hurricane Harvey Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Funding (Round One) Affordable Rental Housing Program Request for Proposals. CDBG-DR Affordable Rental Housing Program Applications were available to all interested and eligible applicants (as outlined in the application) from September 11, 2018 to March 1, 2019. Please visit HCCSD's Disaster Recovery page (https://csd.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/DisasterRecovery.aspx) for general information about the CDBG-DR program, the County's Supplemental Action Plan, applicable policies, standards and any updates. For more information on this RFP or requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance. (Para mas información sobre las Propuestas de Solicitud (RFP) o pedir acomodaciones razonables, por favor comuniquese con el personal de Desarrollo de HCCSD al (832) 927-4700 o para asistencia rfp@csd.hctx.net.) Program/ Project Status
Selected Round One Affordable Rental Housing Projects
CDBG-DR Affordable Rental Housing Program Application Items: Harris County Request for Proposal Cover Sheet
CDBG-DR Affordable Rental Housing Program Application - (includes Instructions and Quick Reference Guide) HCCSD
Standards and Design Criteria: Schematic Design Guidance
Harris County Unique Application Attachments
Harris County Section 3 Policy
HUD Certification Forms
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2020 COVID CARES Housing Plan (CCHP)
Request for Expression of Interest from Qualified Agencies—COVID CARES Housing Plan Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has released the 2020 COVID CARES Request for Expression of Interest (REI) from Qualified Agencies. This REI is a joint venture between HCCSD and the City of Houston, as members of The Way Home Continuum of Care (COC), to assist in the community's plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic for those who are experiencing homelessness. The first round of applications are due on July 10, 2020, via email to HCCSD, City of Houston and Coalition for the Homeless. HCCSD will continue to accept applications on a rolling basis until all of the Harris County and City of Houston CARES Act funding is allocated. For those organizations that are recommended for Harris County funding, other items will need to be submitted and evaluated prior to granting the actual award.
An open session regarding the Request for Expression of Interest from Qualified Agencies was held on Monday, July 6, 2020, from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Representatives from the City of Houston's Housing and Community Development; Harris County Community Services Department; and the Coalition for the Homeless, lead agency to The Way Home, were available to answer questions.
For access to a recording of the July 6th CCHP REI webinar click here.
For access to a written list of questions and answers from the CCHP REI webinar click here. Please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for any additional assistance. In addition, if you would like to be included or update your information on our mailing list to receive funding notifications, please submit your contact information (name, organization, mailing address, telephone number, and email) to rfp@csd.hctx.net. 2020 COVID CARES Housing Plan Request for Expression of Interest Items: I. REI: 2020 COVID CARES Housing Plan (CCHP) Request for Expression of Interest
II. NOFA: Notice of Funding Availability / Aviso de Disponibilidad de Fondos
III. City of Houston funding availability: https://houstontx.gov/housing/rfp.html 2020 COVID CARES Housing Plan Request for Expression of Interest Timeline Action | Date | Posting of REI and other information to CSD website | July 1, 2020 | Distribution of REI Notice via email to Mailing List | July 1, 2020 | REI Applications Due to all: CoH/HC/Coalition City of Houston: HCDPublicServices@houstontx.gov Harris County: rfp@csd.hctx.net Coalition for the Homeless: Application@homelesshouston.org | July 10, 2020 | Evaluation of REI Applications and Consultation with City of Houston and Coalition for the Homeless | July 13-15, 2020 | Announce/Post Selections on CSD Website | July 17, 2020 | Contact applicants for supplemental information, scopes/details and revised budgets | July 20 – July 31, 2020 | Contract Negotiations and Review | August 3 – August 28, 2020 | Publish Public Notice | August 31, 2020 | Court Approval of Action Plan Amendments and Contracts for Selected Projects | September 15, 2020 |
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Affordable Rental Housing Program Request for Applications – Second Round Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has released the Harris County Affordable Rental Housing Program Request for Applications (RFA) – Second Round. Affordable Rental Housing Program Applications are available to all interested and eligible applicants (as outlined in the application) from November 6, 2019 to January 22, 2020 or until available program funding is fully allocated. Applications should be submitted to HCCSD's Office located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, Texas 77054 during regular office hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Please visit Harris County's Disaster Recovery page (www.harrisrecovery.org) for general information about the CDBG-DR program, the County's Supplemental Action Plan, applicable policies, standards and any updates. Applicants can also contact HCCSD Development staff to schedule a technical assistance appointment by email or phone until close of business on Monday, January 6, 2020. No technical assistance will be offered after January 6, 2020. For more information on this RFA or requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD Development staff at (832) 927-4700 or
rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance.
An
Applicant Conference will be held on
Tuesday, December 3, 2019, from 1:30 to 3:30 pm at the Harris County Community Services Office located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, Texas 77054. Applicants interested in attending should register by emailing their request to
rfp@csd.hctx.net with the names of attendees, email addresses, phone number and organizations they represent. Title the email "RFA Applicant Conference". Each organization is limited to two attendees due to limited space.
1. Applicant Conference Slide Presentation
2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) #1
Recommended Second Round RFA Affordable Rental Housing Projects
Affordable Rental Housing Program (Second Round) Application Items:
Harris County Request for Application Cover Sheet
Affordable Rental Housing Program Application – Updated 11/7/19 - (Excel file includes Instructions and Quick Reference Guide tabs)
HCCSD Standards and Design Criteria – Schematic Design Guidance
Harris County Unique Application Attachments:
Harris County Section 3 Policy
HUD Certification Forms:
| 4 | | | Harris County Hurricane Harvey Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Affordable Housing Preservation Program (AHPP) Funding
Job No. 20 0211
Closes March 13, 2020
Affordable Housing Preservation Program Request for Applications Harris County Community Services Department (HCCSD) has released the Harris County Affordable Housing Preservation Program Request for Applications (RFA). Affordable Housing Preservation Program Applications are available to all interested and eligible applicants (as outlined in the application) from February 11, 2020 to March 13, 2020. Applications should be submitted to HCCSD's Office located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, Texas 77054 during regular office hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Please visit Harris County's Disaster Recovery page (www.harrisrecovery.org) for general information about the CDBG-DR program, the County's Supplemental Action Plan, applicable policies, standards and any updates. For more information on this RFA or requesting special accommodations, please contact the HCCSD AHPP staff at (832) 927-4700 or rfp@csd.hctx.net for assistance.
Affordable Housing Preservation Program Application Items:
Harris County Unique Application Attachments:
Addendums
Addendum No. 1 - 20/0211
Addendum No. 2
| 5 | | | Texans Feeding Texans Request for Qualifications As part of the Texas Department of Agriculture's (TDA) Texans Feeding Texans Home-Delivered Meal Grant program, Harris County is currently accepting applications from eligible organizations seeking a Harris County qualifying grant. To be eligible, organizations must have an existing program that serves home-delivered meals to Harris County homebound elderly and/or disabled residents. Organizations awarded a qualifying grant will receive the County Resolution Form, required for TDA application. All applications are due by electronic submission to rfp@csd.hctx.net and a hard copy to Harris County by Tuesday, September 8, 2020 before 4 p.m. Hard copies can be mailed to or dropped off at the Harris County Community Services Departments located at 8410 Lantern Point Drive, Houston, TX 77054. Late applications will not be accepted. Any questions should be directed to Tasha Hicks, Project Analyst, at (832) 927-4803 or tasha.hicks@csd.hctx.net. Timeline – Texans Feeding Texans FY2021 Activity | Date | TDA Grant Application Release per TDA website | July, 2020 | Harris County RFQ Released (website and email) | August 24, 2020 | TDA Grant Application Acceptance per TDA website | September 1, 2020 | Harris County RFQ Applications due to HCCSD | September 8, 2020 | Selected applicants submitted to Commissioners Court for approval | September 29, 2020 | Selected applicants notified of award and provided with County Resolutions | October 5, 2020 | Grant Application due to TDA | November 1, 2020 |
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HARRIS COUNTY HEALTHY FOOD FINANCING INITIATIVE ROUND 1
PY2020 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Harris County Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) Round 1 the Program Year 2020 (PY2020) Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted under Job Number # 20/0115. The Guidebook, Application, and Budget will be available from May 22, 2020, through June 8, 2020, to all eligible applicants through the Harris County Purchasing Department's website using the BuySpeed Online system (https://purchasing.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx). On Purchasing's main page, mouse over the "Bids/Proposals" tab and click on "Current Solicitations" to bring up the BuySpeed Online graphic. Click BuySpeed Online and follow the instructions to register with BuySpeed Online (https://bids.hctx.net/bso/) and gain access to Bid # 20/0115. Applications are due to the Harris County Purchasing Department, 1001 Preston, Suite 670 (6th Floor), Houston, Texas 77002 by June 8, 2020, before 2:00 pm local time. Proposals received later than the date and time will not be considered! Program-specific questions regarding the HFFI PY2020 RFP process should be directed to Development Staff at (832) 927-4700.
If you would like to be included or update your information on our mailing list to receive funding notifications, please submit your contact information (name, organization, mailing address, telephone number, and email) to rfp@csd.hctx.net.
- HFFI PY2020 Request for Proposals Application Guidebook
- Notice of Funding Availability / Aviso de Disponibilidad de Fondos
HFFI PY2020 RFP Timeline Activity | Date | Distribution of Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to the mailing list | May 15, 2020 | Publishing of Public Notice regarding RFP | May 22nd, May 29th, June 5th | Release of HFFI PY2020 RFP – Job No. 20/0115 | Friday, May 22, 2020 | HFFI RFP Submission Deadline Harris County Purchasing Office 1001 Preston, Suite 670 Houston, Texas 77002 | Monday, June 8, 2020 By 2:00 pm (late apps not accepted) | Purchasing requests Best and Final Offers (BAFO) from recommended vendors | June 15, 2020 | Vendors respond to BAFO | June 18, 2020 | The final recommendation of vendors | June 22, 2020 | Vendor Agreement submitted, reviewed and negotiated by Purchasing and County Attorney | August 2020 | Commissioners Court approval and mailing of conditional award letters | September 2020 |
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