The following opportunity has been shared on behalf of a member or affiliate of the Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network.
2020 LGBTQIA+ Affirming Mental Health Services
Request for Grant Applications (RFGA)
Solicitation Number: RFGA-001-LGBTQIA+QOL-NPS
The City of Austin (City) seeks applications in response to this Request for Grant Applications (RFGA) from qualified social service providers (Applicants) with demonstrated experience providing services to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, gender non-conforming, gender fluid, and genderqueer community (LGBTQIA+ population). Interventions must be designed with the target population’s needs at the outset, with the goal to increase access to mental health resources for LGBTQIA+ residents.
Department: Austin Public Health
Mental Health Services: Expand access to affirming mental health services for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Funding Amount: $100,000
RFGA Release Date: January 6, 2020
Threshold Review Due Date: January 15, 2020 by 3:00 pm CST
Only applicants that pass the Threshold Review requirements will be able to submit a complete RFGA application.
RFGA Application Date Due: February 6, 2020 by 3:00 pm CST
Optional Pre-Bid Meeting:
Thursday, January 9, 2020 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm CST
City of Austin – Human Resources
5202 Ben White Blvd, Suite 500 Auditorium
Austin, Texas 78741
Interested applicants must:
- Confirm that your organization is a registered vendor with the City of Austin
- To find the City of Austin Vendor Number please visit Austin Finance Online and search for the organization’s legal name.
- To register to become a potential City of Austin vendor, go to Austin Finance Online.
- Be a registered user in the Partnergrants system, go to the Partnergrants website and click on “Register Here.”
- Note that the organization’s City of Austin Vendor number is required to complete registration in Partnergrants.
2020 Asian Pacific Islander Mental Health Services
Request for Grant Applications (RFGA)
Solicitation Number: RFGA-002-API-QOL-NPS
The City of Austin (City) seeks applications in response to this Request for Grant Applications (RFGA) from qualified social service providers (Applicants) with demonstrated experience providing services to individuals who identify as Asian and Pacific Islander and their community (API population). Interventions must be designed with the target population’s needs at the outset, with the goal to increase access to mental health resources for API residents.
Department: Austin Public Health
Mental Health Services: Expand access to affirming mental health therapy for the Asian and Pacific Islander community.
Funding Amount: $100,000
RFGA Release Date: January 6, 2020
Threshold Review Forms Date and Time: January 15, 2020 by 3:00 pm CST
Only applicants that pass the Threshold Review requirements will be able to submit a complete application.
RFGA Date Due: February 6, 2020 by 3:00 pm CST
Optional Pre-Bid Meeting Information:
Thursday, January 9, 2020 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm CST
City of Austin – Human Resources
5202 Ben White Blvd, Suite 500 Auditorium
Austin, Texas 78741
Interested applicants must:
- Confirm that your organization is a registered vendor with the City of Austin
- To find the City of Austin Vendor Number please visit Austin Finance Online and search for the organization’s legal name.
- To register to become a potential City of Austin vendor, go to Austin Finance Online.
- Be a registered user in the Partnergrants system, go to the Partnergrants website and click on “Register Here.”
- Note that the organization’s City of Austin Vendor number is required to complete registration in Partnergrants.
Natasha P. Shoemake, MPAff.
Contract Management Specialist III
Health Equity and Community Engagement
City of Austin – Austin Public Health
512-972-5027