Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City of Des Moines seeks to update and develop the following City of Des Moines and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Plans: Comprehensive Plan-PlanDSM, Comprehensive Housing Strategy, Consolidated Plan, and Statement of Housing Needs and Language Access Plan for the DMMHA HUD Annual Agency Plan (herein collectively the "Five Plans") with a vision that is transformative and engaging, and capable of implementing long term changes to positively impact the community. This vision and plan must also integrate measures that improve quality of life, build prosperity, and enhance community resilience. The proposer must prepare and conduct a virtual presentation that is appealing, easy to understand, and can easily be translated to a variety of media for different audiences using an application approved by the City. Most importantly, the creation of the Five Plans is intended to mobilize the community towards change and create strategies and metrics to measure its success. The Consultant may make recommendations regarding program or process improvements, best practices, and potential new programs.
