Sponsor: Office of Violence Prevention
Procurement Type: Request for Proposals  and or Qualifications

Starting Date: 02-16-2024
Closing Date: 03-17-2024
Closing Time: 11:59 PM

Summary
The City of St. Louis Office of Violence Prevention is seeking proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations to provide program administration services, including training, monitoring, and payments for a program that addresses the housing needs of low-income college students who are at risk of discontinuing their studies due to housing burdens.

The Office of Violence Prevention seeks to award up to $1 million of funding for use during the contract period of which no more than 15% of the expended amount can be used for Program Administration services.

Please direct all communications regarding the RFP Process to: Alina Ainyette, Office of Violence Prevention at violence-prevention@stlouis-mo.gov, 314-299-2196. Any correspondence shall be clearly marked with “RFP—SUPPORT FOR LOW-INCOME COLLEGE STUDENTS EXPERIENCING HOUSING INSECURITY OR HOMELESSNESS”. No contact with other City employees is permitted. Unauthorized contact regarding this RFP may result in disqualification or rejection of a proposal.

Questions may be submitted no later than 11:59pm on February 27, 2024. The Office of Violence Prevention will maintain a list of all firms or individuals requesting copies of the RFP and will ensure that copies of all questions and responses shall be made available in writing to each firm on such a list, when requested. All questions will be addressed in writing through addenda posted on the City of St. Louis website under “RFP for Youth Jobs” at the following address:
https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/procurement.cfm

In order for the proposals to be considered, respondent’s submission must be received by March 17, 2024 at 11:59 P.M. CST. Proposals received after this deadline will not be accepted.