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City of North Bend Human Services & Cultural Arts Grant Application 2027-2028

City of North Bend, City of North Bend, WA·City

20 days until submission deadline — September 14, 2026
Jul 31, 2026
Posted Date
Sep 14, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
Lisa Escobar
Contract Term
2 years
Scope Location
North Bend, WA
Submission Address
North Bend City Hall, 920 SE Cedar Falls Way, North Bend, WA 98045

SUMMARY

The City of North Bend is soliciting grant applications from 501(c)3 non-profits for human services and cultural arts programs serving the local community. Applications for the 2027-2028 biennial cycle are due September 14, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Requests will be based on nonprofit human services needs and city budget deliberation for 2027-2028.

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Completed application for human services grant funding, 2026 budget, Proposed 2027-2028 budget, Summary statement of 2026 fund usage

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

2026 budget, proposed 2027-2028 budget, statement of nondiscrimination, certificate of insurance

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this RFP from City of North Bend?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 14, 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: North Bend City Hall, 920 SE Cedar Falls Way, North Bend, WA 98045. For questions, contact Lisa Escobar.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Requests will be based on nonprofit human services needs and city budget deliberation for 2027-2028." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of North Bend?

All active and historical solicitations from City of North Bend are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of North Bend regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of September 14, 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: 2026 budget, proposed 2027-2028 budget, statement of nondiscrimination, certificate of insurance. Review the full document from City of North Bend for the complete list.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of North Bend in WA, 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 Lisa Escobar. 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: North Bend, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Completed application for human services grant funding, 2026 budget, Proposed 2027-2028 budget, Summary statement of 2026 fund usage. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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