Harris County Housing and Community Development CDBG Public Service Program PY2027 RFP
Harris CountyCounty · Houston, TX- Due
- Dec 4, 2026
- 23 days left
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
- Primary contact
- Development Staff
- (832) 927-4700
The 30-second brief
Harris County Housing and Community Development is seeking qualified non-profit organizations, municipalities, and local governments to provide public services funded through the Community Development Block Grant Public Service (CDBG-PS) Program for Program Year 2027. The estimated funding available is $1,400,000, with a focus on priority areas including homeless and homelessness prevention, children and youth, and abused or neglected children. Applicants must provide a minimum of 25 percent leverage funding and demonstrate financial viability, active SAM.gov registration with a UEI number, and current tax status. Proposals are due by December 4, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. CST through the PY2027 CDBG PS Application Portal.
Applicant Information, Organizational Capacity, Project Information, Statement of Work/Scope of Services, Finance Capacity, Project Past Performance, Homeless Service Projects
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Summary
Harris County Housing and Community Development is seeking qualified non-profit organizations, municipalities, and local governments to provide public services funded through the Community Development Block Grant Public Service (CDBG-PS) Program for Program Year 2027.
The estimated funding available is $1,400,000, with a focus on priority areas including homeless and homelessness prevention, children and youth, and abused or neglected children. Applicants must provide a minimum of 25 percent leverage funding and demonstrate financial viability, active SAM.gov registration with a UEI number, and current tax status. Proposals are due by December 4, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. CST through the PY2027 CDBG PS Application Portal.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Applicant Information
- Organizational Capacity
- Project Information
- Statement of Work/Scope of Services
- Finance Capacity
- Project Past Performance
- Homeless Service Projects
- Submit to
- https://hcd.harriscountytx.gov/Bids-and-Public-Notices/open-bids#btns-open-section
- Scope location
- Harris County, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Harris County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 4, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://hcd.harriscountytx.gov/Bids-and-Public-Notices/open-bids#btns-open-section. For questions, contact Development Staff.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Harris County in TX, 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 Development Staff at (832) 927-4700. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Applicant Information, Organizational Capacity, Project Information, Statement of Work/Scope of Services, Finance Capacity, Project Past Performance, Homeless Service Projects" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Harris County?
All active and historical solicitations from Harris County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Harris County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 4, 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. Review the full document from Harris 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: Harris County, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.