Re-alloc of Existing Apt Trtmt-Bronx & NY Counties
This grant provides funding for a program that will operate scattered site apartments for adults with serious mental illness or co-occurring substance use disorders in the Bronx and Manhattan, ensuring a smooth transition for current residents.
Re-allocation of an Existing Apartment Treatment Program for Adults with a Serious Mental Illness Bronx and New York Counties.The Office of Mental Health (OMH) announces this Request for Proposals (RFP) for the operation of an Apartment Treatment Program with capacity to serve 79 individuals housed in scattered site apartment units located in both New York and Bronx Counties. This program is currently operated by a not-for-profit agency and the successful applicant will be required to transition the existing residents and leases from the current provider. All housing units target adults with serious mental illness or who have a co-occurring substance use disorder. This Apartment Treatment Program has been operational for many years and as of the release of this RFP, 64 individuals are currently served by the program. The development of additional apartments to fill current and future vacancies must be sited in the Bronx or Manhattan.All proposals to this RFP must be submitted through the SFS. No hard copy or electronic (email) submissions will be accepted. Instructions for this can be found in Section 2.9 of the RFP. All applicants must be Prequalified by the due date and time for this RFP.
Award Range
Not specified - Not specified
Total Program Funding
$5,864,850
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
The target population is individuals with a serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorder of substance abuse who meet one of the following criteria: • Individuals with a serious mental illness who are being discharged from State-operated Psychiatric Centers (PC’s) or State-operated residential programs, • Individuals with a serious mental illness who are being discharged from an Article 28 hospital or Article 31 hospital and in need of Apartment Treatment housing or for whom housing would assist in a diversion from a State PC, • Individuals with a serious mental illness residing in New York State who have a serious mental illness and are high users of Medicaid Services and referred by Health Homes, • Individuals with a serious mental illness experiencing street homelessness and those in temporary shelter settings, • Individuals with a serious mental illness who are current residents of an OMH licensed Community Residence or Community Residence – Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) operated by a voluntary provider agency, prioritizing individuals who have a Length of Stay (LOS) greater than two (2) years, OR • Individuals, 18 years or older, with a serious mental illness who are being discharged from a Residential Treatment Facility
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
Grantor
New York Office of Mental Health
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