San Francisco Agency for Human Rights - Gender-Based Violence Economic Stabilization - RFP 103 - 2026
City of San FranciscoCity · San Francisco, CA- Due
- Oct 21, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- AHRGrants
The 30-second brief
San Francisco Agency for Human Rights, through the Department on the Status of Women, seeks nonprofit organizations or eligible collaboratives to run an economic stabilization program for survivors of violence. The RFP funds guaranteed income and needs-based microgrant programming, together with participant orientation, benefits protection coordination, resource navigation, and reporting. Funded programs must be trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and low-barrier, prioritizing very low-income or low-income survivors connected to San Francisco. Up to two awards are anticipated, with an approximate size of $150,000 each and a total not-to-exceed of $600,000 for the initial term from January 21, 2027 through January 20, 2028, with up to two additional one-year option terms. Proposals are due by Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific.
Community Need and Cultural Responsiveness 20 points, Program Design and Service Delivery 30 points, Direct Cash Administration and Participant Protections 20 points, Fiscal and Operational Capacity 20 points, Data, Evaluation, and Learning 10 points
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Summary
San Francisco Agency for Human Rights, through the Department on the Status of Women, seeks nonprofit organizations or eligible collaboratives to run an economic stabilization program for survivors of violence.
The RFP funds guaranteed income and needs-based microgrant programming, together with participant orientation, benefits protection coordination, resource navigation, and reporting. Funded programs must be trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and low-barrier, prioritizing very low-income or low-income survivors connected to San Francisco. Up to two awards are anticipated, with an approximate size of $150,000 each and a total not-to-exceed of $600,000 for the initial term from January 21, 2027 through January 20, 2028, with up to two additional one-year option terms. Proposals are due by Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Community Need and Cultural Responsiveness 20 points
- Program Design and Service Delivery 30 points
- Direct Cash Administration and Participant Protections 20 points
- Fiscal and Operational Capacity 20 points
- Data
- Evaluation
- Learning 10 points
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Attachment I
- Attachment II
- Attachment III
- Budget narrative
- Proof of nonprofit status
- Proof of City supplier registration
- Form 990 filings
- Most recent audited or reviewed financial statements
- Submit to
- https://form.fillout.com/t/3ZKAnNeVyVus
- Duration
- 36 months
- Scope location
- San Francisco, CA
- Reported agency
- San Francisco Agency for Human Rights
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of San Francisco?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 21, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://form.fillout.com/t/3ZKAnNeVyVus. For questions, contact AHRGrants.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of San Francisco in CA, 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 AHRGrants. 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: "Community Need and Cultural Responsiveness 20 points, Program Design and Service Delivery 30 points, Direct Cash Administration and Participant Protections 20 points, Fiscal and Operational Capacity 2..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of San Francisco?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. 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: Attachment I, Attachment II, Attachment III, Budget narrative, Proof of nonprofit status, Proof of City supplier registration, Form 990 filings, Most recent audited or reviewed financial statements. Review the full document from City of San Francisco for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: San Francisco, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.