Arkansas Department of Health Ending the HIV Epidemic Community Impact Mini-grant DH-27-0001 2026
Arkansas DOH |Arkansas State Board of Dispensing Opticians, Little Rock, AR·State
- Reported Agency
- Arkansas Department of Health
- Primary Contact
- Maurice Rogers · (501) 280-4586
- Contract Term
- 1 year
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope Location
- Little Rock, AR
- Submission Address
- 4815 W Markham Street, Slot 58, Little Rock, AR 72205
SUMMARY
The Arkansas Department of Health is soliciting applications for mini-grants to support HIV health-related activities, including screenings and empowerment groups. Applications are due by August 31, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Need, Proposal, Impact, Resources and Capabilities
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Screenings, Rapid testing, Test forms, Post-event reports, Monthly progress reports
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Application Signature Page, Agreement and Compliance Pages, Proposed Subcontractors Form, Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, EO 98-04 Contract and Grant Disclosure, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, Illegal Immigrant Certification, Business Associate Agreement, Budget Worksheet, W-9, EIN Confirmation Letter
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How do I respond to this RFP from Arkansas DOH |Arkansas State Board of Dispensing Opticians?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 4815 W Markham Street, Slot 58, Little Rock, AR 72205. For questions, contact Maurice Rogers.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Need, Proposal, Impact, Resources and Capabilities" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of August 31, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Application Signature Page, Agreement and Compliance Pages, Proposed Subcontractors Form, Restriction of Boycott of Israel Certification, SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, EO 98-04 Contract an. Review the full document from Arkansas DOH |Arkansas State Board of Dispensing Opticians for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Arkansas DOH |Arkansas State Board of Dispensing Opticians in AR, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Maurice Rogers at (501) 280-4586. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Little Rock, AR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Screenings, Rapid testing, Test forms, Post-event reports, Monthly progress reports. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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