FreeFree RFPs on Craxy AI — no subscription required
This RFP has expired (deadline Oct 5, 2026). Submissions are no longer accepted. The listing stays here for reference for a few weeks. Browse live RFPs or see open Professional Services RFPs.

Foster and Family Support Grant Program Services

FloridaFlorida, USADue Monday, October 5, 2026
Client
Florida
RFP Number
EXTRA-75538
Posted
—
Category
Professional, Consulting, Administrative or Management Support Services
Budget
Looking for Proposals
NAICS
—
Set-aside
—
Contact
—

Description

AI Generated

The buyer requires a U.S. organization to provide foster and family support grant program services for a government authority located in Florida. The contractor must deliver grant-funded, offsite services that expand community capacity to recruit, support, and retain foster and adoptive families as well as kinship caregivers. The scope includes providing sustained support beyond initial licensure or training to promote placement stability, permanency, family well-being, and improved child outcomes. These services must benefit prospective foster and adoptive families, relative and nonrelative kinship caregivers, families caring for vulnerable children, and supporting organizations, volunteers, and individuals. The buyer requires proposals to establish the budget. Interested vendors can submit their responses digitally via email or online. All questions require submission no later than September 15, 2026. The buyer provides no further details regarding evaluation criteria or specific submission deadlines.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from CONTR-SCP2 DCF RFA 2627 023 Post.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

The buyer is seeking proposals for foster and family support grant program services to expand community capacity to recruit, support, and retain foster, adoptive families, and kinship caregivers in Florida. Services emphasize sustained community-based support to promote placement stability, family well-being, and permanency. Eligible applicants are onshore U.S. organizations supporting children in out-of-home care or at risk of entering care.

Issued by
Florida Department of Children and Families
Questions due
September 15, 2026
How to submit
Digital via Email or Online
Submission details
Response can be submitted digitally via Email or Online as outlined in the solicitation instructions.
Place of performance
Offsite performance across designated service areas in Florida, prioritizing specified rural communities.
Insurance and bonding
Certificate of Insurance is required prior to or upon contract execution.
Funding
Foster and Family Support Grant Program (§ 409.1475, F.S.), 2 CFR 200, § 215.97, F.S.

Scope of work

  • Conduct outreach, inquiry, referral, and recruitment activities for foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers
  • Implement targeted retention activities and strategies to reduce caregiver attrition
  • Provide education, resources, training, and technical assistance to eligible faith-based organizations
  • Deliver trauma-informed training, coaching, and counseling services
  • Develop volunteer-based wraparound support services for foster, adoptive, and kinship families
  • Provide assistance with essential family needs for families actively fostering, adopting, or pursuing licensure
  • Deliver ongoing family mentoring and peer support
  • Coordinate service planning and caregiver support with Community-Based Care Lead Agencies

Minimum qualifications

  • Onshore (US Organization Only)
  • Maintain any current Florida Department of Children and Families license or authorization in good standing, including child-placing agency licensure
  • Personnel providing counseling must meet all applicable professional qualification, licensure, certification, and supervision requirements
  • Comply with E-Verify requirements for all program staff and subcontracts
  • Staff, interns, and volunteers must register and complete mandatory trainings through the MyFLLearn Learning Management System

Documents to include with the bid

  • Form CF-1130
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Department Security Agreement Form (CF 1114)
  • Approved Program Proposal (Attachment 2)
  • Detailed Staffing Plan
  • Current Organizational Chart
  • Monthly Programmatic Report
  • Annual Program Outcome Report
  • Request for Payment (EXHIBIT F1)

Verify important details

Document check

Confirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.

3 available filesDocuments checked

Personalized fit score

Sign up free to see how well this opportunity fits your company — based on your saved profile.

Sign up to see your fit score