RFP-RC-2015-006 - Strategic Plan - Five Year Strategic Consolidated Plan, Action Plan

Summary of Specifications:
The purpose of this RFP is to inform the private sector of a potential business opportunity to establish a contract for the preparation of a 5 year Strategic Plan for the creation of a Consolidated Plan, Assessment of Fair housing and the one year Action Plan that is user-friendly, easy to read and understand, and shall meet all HUD requirements, guidelines, rules and regulations pertinent to the preparation of a 5 year Strategic Plan of the Consolidated Plan. The work must consult all the consortium partners, evaluate their individual five year plans and incorporate those plans into the County's 5 year Strategic Plan of the Consolidated Plan. Include a process for citizen participation and public comment. Outreach to include a minimum of three public meetings, in addition to the required public hearings. Outreach must include the local PHA and PHA residents. Specifically, the consultants attention is to be directed to assessment, prioritization and development of strategies, programs and policies for low-moderate income community needs, particularly those that have not been adequately address in previous plans and studies, especially economic development needs.