All correspondence must be made through the Vendor Portal. Specifications include, but are not limited to: This request for proposals is focused on filling service gaps for men, women, children, and families experiencing homelessness and in need of shelter, housing and supportive services. In order to effectively address these service needs, Offerors must demonstrate a connection between the proposed activities and outputs to the identified outcomes, and define metrics and measurement tools to reliably assess progress toward achieving the identified outcomes. The proposed project may be required to work collaboratively with other entities as identified and requested by the City. 1) Increased Behavioral Health Stability: People who have otherwise experienced substance use and/or mental health disorders are actively engaged in services that address their identified needs and have reduced or eliminated the utilization of crisis services, are able to maintain employment and have increased daily functioning in the community and at home. Indicators of progress during the service period may include: • Progress on individual treatment plans • Progress and completion of education and/or training • Increase of stable employment and income
