City of Birmingham HOME-ARP Funding RFP
City of BirminghamCity · Birmingham, AL- Due
- Mar 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- LaReisha Britt
- 205-254-2309
The 30-second brief
The City of Birmingham is seeking proposals from developers, non-profits, and housing service providers to increase the supply of housing for households experiencing homelessness or other eligible Qualified Populations using HOME-ARP funding. Approximately $3,000,000 is allocated for non-congregate shelters, $1,100,000 for affordable rental housing, and $275,000 for supportive services.
Qualifications and Experience (Up to 25 Points), Ability to Leverage Funds (Up to 10 Points), Financial Feasibility (Up to 15 Points), Fair Housing Compliance (Up to 5 Points), Prior QP Experience (Up to 20 Points), Overall Project Scope (Up to 25 Points)
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Summary
The City of Birmingham is seeking proposals from developers, non-profits, and housing service providers to increase the supply of housing for households experiencing homelessness or other eligible Qualified Populations using HOME-ARP funding.
Approximately $3,000,000 is allocated for non-congregate shelters, $1,100,000 for affordable rental housing, and $275,000 for supportive services.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Qualifications and Experience (Up to 25 Points)
- Ability to Leverage Funds (Up to 10 Points)
- Financial Feasibility (Up to 15 Points)
- Fair Housing Compliance (Up to 5 Points)
- Prior QP Experience (Up to 20 Points)
- Overall Project Scope (Up to 25 Points)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Transparency in City Government Disclosure and Certification Form (Attachment C)
- Scope location
- City of Birmingham
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Birmingham?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 13, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact LaReisha Britt.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Birmingham in AL, 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 LaReisha Britt at 205-254-2309. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Qualifications and Experience (Up to 25 Points), Ability to Leverage Funds (Up to 10 Points), Financial Feasibility (Up to 15 Points), Fair Housing Compliance (Up to 5 Points), Prior QP Experience (Up..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Birmingham?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Birmingham are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Birmingham regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Transparency in City Government Disclosure and Certification Form (Attachment C). Review the full document from City of Birmingham for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: City of Birmingham. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.