Kentucky Housing Corporation 2026/2027 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) NOFA
- Due
- May 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
The 30-second brief
Kentucky Housing Corporation is soliciting applications for the 2026/2027 ESG Program to provide street outreach, emergency shelter, and housing services across the KY Balance of State. Applications are due May 15, 2026.
Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), Shelter Photographs, Termination Policies
Project viability, applicant capacity, performance, community collaboration, program design, rate-of-homelessness score
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Summary
Kentucky Housing Corporation is soliciting applications for the 2026/2027 ESG Program to provide street outreach, emergency shelter, and housing services across the KY Balance of State. Applications are due May 15, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Project viability
- Applicant capacity
- Performance
- Community collaboration
- Program design
- Rate-of-homelessness score
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
- Shelter Photographs
- Termination Policies
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Proof of 501(C) Status
- Certification of Local Approval
- ESG Certifications and Assurances
- Evidence of Submission to Kentucky State Clearinghouse
- CAPER
- Shelter Photographs
- Submit to
- Universal Funding Application (UFA) system
- Duration
- 18 months
- Scope location
- Frankfort, KY
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Kentucky Housing Corporation?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 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: Universal Funding Application (UFA) system.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Kentucky Housing Corporation in KY, 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), Shelter Photographs, Termination Policies. 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: "Project viability, applicant capacity, performance, community collaboration, program design, rate-of-homelessness score" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Kentucky Housing Corporation?
All active and historical solicitations from Kentucky Housing Corporation are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, Kentucky Housing Corporation regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Proof of 501(C) Status, Certification of Local Approval, ESG Certifications and Assurances, Evidence of Submission to Kentucky State Clearinghouse, CAPER, Shelter Photographs. Review the full document from Kentucky Housing Corporation for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Frankfort, KY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.