County of Union Affordable Housing and Support Services - RFP UC-HOME-ARP (2026)
Union CountyCounty · Elizabeth, NJ- Due
- Oct 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
- Primary contact
- Joseph J. Altavilla, Jr.
- (908) 527-4258
The 30-second brief
The County of Union is soliciting proposals from developers, non-profit organizations, and HOME-ARP sponsors for affordable housing development, tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA), support services, and acquisition and development of non-congregate shelter units. Approximately $1,300,000.00 in funding from the HOME-ARP Program under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) is available to benefit qualifying populations including the homeless, those at risk of homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, and veterans. Proposals are due by October 15, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at the Union County Administration Building in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Technical assistance Zoom meetings are scheduled for September 24 and October 1, 2026. Written questions must be submitted by October 8, 2026.
Desarrollo y apoyo de vivienda asequible, Asistencia para el alquiler con base en el inquilino (TBRA), Prestación de servicios de apoyo, Adquisición y desarrollo de unidades de alojamiento no colectivas
Precio y otros factores
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Summary
The County of Union is soliciting proposals from developers, non-profit organizations, and HOME-ARP sponsors for affordable housing development, tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA), support services, and acquisition and development of non-congregate shelter units.
Approximately $1,300,000.00 in funding from the HOME-ARP Program under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) is available to benefit qualifying populations including the homeless, those at risk of homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, and veterans. Proposals are due by October 15, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at the Union County Administration Building in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Technical assistance Zoom meetings are scheduled for September 24 and October 1, 2026. Written questions must be submitted by October 8, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Precio y otros factores
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Desarrollo y apoyo de vivienda asequible, Asistencia para el alquiler con base en el inquilino (TBRA), Prestación de servicios de apoyo, Adquisición y desarrollo de unidades de alojamiento no colectivas
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
una (1) copia impresa original, seis (6) copias impresas, una (1) copia electrónica en formato Word y Excel con archivos adjuntos en unidad USB, Avisos de Información General (GIN) con prueba de entrega por correo certificado
- Submit to
- Joseph J. Altavilla, Jr., Esq., County of Union, Office of the County Counsel, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth, NJ 07207
- Scope location
- Elizabeth, NJ
- Reported agency
- County of Union
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Union County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 15, 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: Joseph J. Altavilla, Jr., Esq., County of Union, Office of the County Counsel, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth, NJ 07207. For questions, contact Joseph J. Altavilla, Jr..
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Union County in NJ, 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 Joseph J. Altavilla, Jr. at (908) 527-4258. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Desarrollo y apoyo de vivienda asequible, Asistencia para el alquiler con base en el inquilino (TBRA), Prestación de servicios de apoyo, Adquisición y desarrollo de unidades de alojamiento no colectivas. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Precio y otros factores" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Union County?
All active and historical solicitations from Union County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Union 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: una (1) copia impresa original, seis (6) copias impresas, una (1) copia electrónica en formato Word y Excel con archivos adjuntos en unidad USB, Avisos de Información General (GIN) con prueba de entre. Review the full document from Union 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: Elizabeth, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.