One-Time Assistance Services to Support Allegheny County Veterans and Families
- Client
- Allegheny County Department of Human Services
- Solicitation No.
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- Posted
- 10/23/2026
- Category
- Professional, Consulting, Administrative or Management Support Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposals
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe Allegheny County Department of Human Services seeks proposals for one-time assistance services to support county veterans and their families. Proposers will provide offsite services, programs, or activities designed to improve the quality of life for veterans and their families, utilizing awards within 12 months. Eligible applicants are USA-based onshore organizations that can perform the work offsite. Funding provides one-time assistance of up to $9,999 per project. Proposers must submit complete proposals using the required Response Form, including a detailed budget and budget narrative. Submissions must be uploaded via Bonfire by 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, November 13, 2026. The deadline to submit questions is 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, October 30, 2026. An Evaluation Committee will score eligible proposals based on Service Description criteria worth 70 points and Administration criteria worth 20 points, with a potential 15 additional points for shortlisted oral presentations.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from One-Time-Veteran-Service-Funds-RFP.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
Allegheny County, through its Department of Human Services, is seeking proposals for one-time funding of up to $9,999 per project to support projects, programs, or activities that improve the quality of life for county veterans and their families. Anyone, including non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, small businesses, and individuals, is eligible to submit a proposal.
- Issued by
- Allegheny County Department of Human Services
- RFP Posting
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Questions Deadline
- 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, October 30, 2026
- Last Website and Q&A Update
- Thursday, November 5 at 6 p.m. Eastern
- Submission Deadline
- 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, November 13, 2026
- Anticipated award
- December 2026
- How to submit
- Electronic via the Bonfire portal
- Submission details
- Upload required submission documents to the RFP Opportunity Page on Bonfire at https://alleghenycountydhs.bonfirehub.com no later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the deadline date.
- Contract term
- Funds awarded should be expended within 12 months of receiving awarded funds.
- Estimated value
- Up to $9,999 per project, with a total of up to $50,000 allocated annually.
- Place of performance
- Allegheny County, PA (work performed offsite/at vendor premises)
How proposals are evaluated
| Service Description - Experience successfully delivering services to veterans and their families | 15 points |
| Service Description - Description of proposed service(s) | 30 points |
| Service Description - Plan for using funds within 12 months and impact | 15 points |
| Service Description - Measures for determining success | 5 points |
| Service Description - Description of project(s) successes over past year | 5 points |
| Administration - Management components in place to administer project | 10 points |
| Administration - Detailed budget and budget narrative | 10 points |
Scope of work
- Additional transportation support
- Social enrichment opportunities
- Work assistance such as tools, uniforms, certifications, and licenses
- Educational assistance such as tuition, textbooks, and technology
- Childcare assistance such as daycare and camps
- Peer support opportunities
- Provide a final close-out report within 30 days of final expenditure of funds
Minimum qualifications
- Must be able to provide a W-9 to receive payment
- Must support veterans and/or their families who live within Allegheny County only
Documents to include with the bid
- Response Form
- Partner commitment letters, if applicable
- W-9
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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