DCFS Community Pathways Network RFI 2026
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of LouisianaState · Baton Rouge, LA- Due
- May 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 2, 2026
- Primary contact
- Angela Kelly Dedon
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Summary
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to identify provider interest and capacity to operate a Community Pathways Network (CPN) within one or more of DCFS's nine regions across Louisiana, beginning July 1, 2026.
DCFS is seeking information from qualified organizations interested in providing comprehensive family preservation/stabilization, prevention/early intervention, caregiver support, reunification/post-permanency support, wraparound care/case progression, and youth development services.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A, Attachment B
- Submit to
- Scope location
- Louisiana
- Reported agency
- Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 1, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: email. For questions, contact Angela Kelly Dedon.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana in LA, 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 RFI 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 Angela Kelly Dedon. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana?
All active and historical solicitations from Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana 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 RFI?
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: Attachment A, Attachment B. Review the full document from Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | State of Louisiana for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Louisiana. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.