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County of San Luis Obispo - FY 2026 HUD Continuum of Care Program Competition - RFP 2026

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Due
Jun 30, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jun 19, 2026

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What they're buying

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Social Services is requesting proposals for the FY 2026 HUD Continuum of Care Program Competition to fund renewal projects and new projects including CoC Bonus and Domestic Violence DV Bonus. Eligible project types include permanent supportive housing PSH, rapid rehousing RRH, transitional housing TH, supportive services only SSO, and HMIS. Total estimated available funding is $2,408,873. A Notice of Interest NOI is due by June 26, 2026, and local applications must be submitted via Microsoft Forms by noon on June 30, 2026. Applicants must comply with Housing First principles, SAM.gov registration with UEI, and local Coordinated Entry System participation.

How it's scored

System Performance Measures (60 points), Applicant Experience and Organizational Capacity (35 points), Program Design (100 points), Lived Experience — Opportunity for Feedback (5 points), Financial Capacity and Management (20 points), Local Strategic Plan Alignment (20 points)

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Summary

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Social Services is requesting proposals for the FY 2026 HUD Continuum of Care Program Competition to fund renewal projects and new projects including CoC Bonus and Domestic Violence DV Bonus.

Eligible project types include permanent supportive housing PSH, rapid rehousing RRH, transitional housing TH, supportive services only SSO, and HMIS. Total estimated available funding is $2,408,873. A Notice of Interest NOI is due by June 26, 2026, and local applications must be submitted via Microsoft Forms by noon on June 30, 2026. Applicants must comply with Housing First principles, SAM.gov registration with UEI, and local Coordinated Entry System participation.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

System Performance Measures60 pts
Applicant Experience and Organizational Capacity35 pts
Program Design100 pts
Lived Experience — Opportunity for Feedback5 pts
Financial Capacity and Management20 pts
Local Strategic Plan Alignment20 pts

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • FY 2026 Local Application Form
  • Project narrative
  • Current organization chart
  • Most recent audited financial statement or single audit
  • 501(c)(3) status info and SAM.gov registration confirmation
  • Most recent APR or equivalent performance report
  • Letters of support or MOUs
  • Documentation of data for System Performance Measures
  • Completed Risk Assessment Questionnaire
  • HUD Form HUD-2996
  • Anti-Lobbying Certification HUD Form LLL
Submit to
https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/departments/social-services/homeless-services-division
Scope location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Reported agency
County of San Luis Obispo

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from San Luis Obispo County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/departments/social-services/homeless-services-division.

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

Most government agencies, including San Luis Obispo County in CA, 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.

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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: "System Performance Measures (60 points), Applicant Experience and Organizational Capacity (35 points), Program Design (100 points), Lived Experience — Opportunity for Feedback (5 points), Financial Ca..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from San Luis Obispo County?

All active and historical solicitations from San Luis Obispo County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, San Luis Obispo County 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: FY 2026 Local Application Form, Project narrative, Current organization chart, Most recent audited financial statement or single audit, 501(c)(3) status info and SAM.gov registration confirmation, Mos. Review the full document from San Luis Obispo County for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: San Luis Obispo, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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