City of Syracuse - HOME Investment Partnerships Program CHDO Year 53 Request for Proposals - HOME-PY53
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- Primary Contact
- Tanya Eastman · (315) 448-8448
- Contract Term
- 1 year
- Scope Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Submission Address
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/syrgov
SUMMARY
The City of Syracuse is issuing a Request for Proposals for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program CHDO Year 53 (2027-2028) to certify or recertify Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) and allocate funding for affordable housing development and administration. A minimum of 15% of the HOME allocation must be dedicated to housing development activities where qualified CHDOs act as owners, developers, or sponsors, and up to 5% may be used for administration and operating expenses. Applicants must demonstrate financial management and programmatic expertise, ensure eligible projects use CHDO reserve funds within 24 months, and comply with federal regulations under Title II of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990. Proposals are due by October 26, 2026, at 6:00 pm, with a non-mandatory pre-proposal meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026, via Microsoft Teams.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
A completed CHDO Checklist, Completed list of current Board of Directors (Appendix B), Board Resolution authorizing submission of this application, General Applicant Information, Narrative Section, Acknowledgment / Agreement, Appendix A: CHDO REQUIREMENTS, Appendix B: GOVERNING BODY SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Syracuse?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/syrgov. For questions, contact Tanya Eastman.
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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 October 26, 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: A completed CHDO Checklist, Completed list of current Board of Directors (Appendix B), Board Resolution authorizing submission of this application, General Applicant Information, Narrative Section, Ac. Review the full document from City of Syracuse for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Syracuse in NY, 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 Tanya Eastman at (315) 448-8448. 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: Syracuse, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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