Oregon Health Authority - Culturally Responsive Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan Small Grants - S-44300-00017773 (2026)
Oregon Health AuthorityState · Salem, OR- Due
- Oct 30, 2026
- 2 days left
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Arlenia Broadwell
- (503) 509-5688
The 30-second brief
The Oregon Health Authority is seeking proposals for the provision of culturally specific suicide prevention programming and services with the intent to address emerging health disparities in suicide for youth ages 24 and younger in Communities of Focus in Oregon. The RFGP aims to support community-based strategies to reduce youth suicide attempts and fatalities, aligned with Oregon's Suicide Prevention Framework and the YSIPP 26-30 statewide plan. The combined total of all grant awards is approximately $900,000, with individual awards not anticipated to exceed $80,000. Grantees will receive expert evaluation support from the Oregon Healing Collective and Asili, LLC, and technical assistance from Lines for Life. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. Pacific Time, with a pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 12, 2026. All grant activities must be completed by June 30, 2027.
Strategy (10 points), Community Ties (10 points), Experience (15 points), Background (10 points), Cultural Impact (20 points), Events and Conferences (5 points), Preparation (10 points), Staffing (10 points), Budget (10 points)
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Summary
The Oregon Health Authority is seeking proposals for the provision of culturally specific suicide prevention programming and services with the intent to address emerging health disparities in suicide for youth ages 24 and younger in Communities of Focus in Oregon.
The RFGP aims to support community-based strategies to reduce youth suicide attempts and fatalities, aligned with Oregon's Suicide Prevention Framework and the YSIPP 26-30 statewide plan. The combined total of all grant awards is approximately $900,000, with individual awards not anticipated to exceed $80,000. Grantees will receive expert evaluation support from the Oregon Healing Collective and Asili, LLC, and technical assistance from Lines for Life. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. Pacific Time, with a pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 12, 2026. All grant activities must be completed by June 30, 2027.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Proposal Form (Attachment A)
- Implementation Plan (Attachment B)
- Proposer Information and Certification Sheet (Attachment C)
- Budget Proposal (Attachment D)
- Budget Narrative (Attachment E)
- Reference Check Form (Attachment F)
- Responsibility Inquiry (Attachment G)
- Key Persons and Resumes
- Submit to
- https://oregonbuys.gov/
- Scope location
- Salem, OR
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Oregon Health Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://oregonbuys.gov/. For questions, contact Arlenia Broadwell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Oregon Health Authority in OR, 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 Arlenia Broadwell at (503) 509-5688. 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: "Strategy (10 points), Community Ties (10 points), Experience (15 points), Background (10 points), Cultural Impact (20 points), Events and Conferences (5 points), Preparation (10 points), Staffing (10..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Oregon Health Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Oregon Health Authority are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Oregon Health Authority 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 October 30, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Proposal Form (Attachment A), Implementation Plan (Attachment B), Proposer Information and Certification Sheet (Attachment C), Budget Proposal (Attachment D), Budget Narrative (Attachment E), Referenc. Review the full document from Oregon Health Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Salem, OR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.