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Town of Bridgton Community Development Block Grant Public Services Application 2027-2028

Town of Bridgton
Due
Nov 5, 2026
7 days left
Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Ashley Millett
(207) 647-8786

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The Town of Bridgton seeks applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public services and public facilities infrastructure projects benefiting Bridgton residents. Grant funds provide operating expenses, equipment, and program materials for public service programs supporting low- and moderate-income individuals, including homeless prevention, elder services, transportation, child care, and health care. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and Town departments. Funding requests range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $25,000 for public service activities. Applications are due by November 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM and must be submitted electronically.

How it's scored

Project Description (10), Need for the project (20), Project management (10), Readiness to proceed (20), Project budget (10), Implementation schedule (5), Demonstration of need for CDBG funds (15), Partnership/Collaboration (10)

7 days left to submitDue Nov 5

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Summary

The Town of Bridgton seeks applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public services and public facilities infrastructure projects benefiting Bridgton residents.

Grant funds provide operating expenses, equipment, and program materials for public service programs supporting low- and moderate-income individuals, including homeless prevention, elder services, transportation, child care, and health care. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and Town departments. Funding requests range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $25,000 for public service activities. Applications are due by November 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM and must be submitted electronically.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Project Description10
Need for the project20
Project management10
Readiness to proceed20
Project budget10
Implementation schedule5
Demonstration of need for CDBG funds15
Partnership/Collaboration10

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

11
  • Social Service Cover Page
  • Social Service Worksheet
  • Social Service Narrative
  • Budget Revenues and Expenditures Excel form
  • Social Service Summary
  • Verification of 501(c)3 Status
  • Agency Organizational Chart
  • Most Recent Agency Operating Budget Summary
  • Most Recent Independent Auditors Report or 990 Financial Statement
  • Complete list of Board Members
  • Memorandum of Agreement or Letter of Support
Duration
12 months
Scope location
Bridgton, ME

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Bridgton?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Ashley Millett.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Town of Bridgton in ME, 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 Ashley Millett at (207) 647-8786. 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: "Project Description (10), Need for the project (20), Project management (10), Readiness to proceed (20), Project budget (10), Implementation schedule (5), Demonstration of need for CDBG funds (15), Pa..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Bridgton?

All active and historical solicitations from Town of Bridgton are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Bridgton 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 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 5, 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: Social Service Cover Page, Social Service Worksheet, Social Service Narrative, Budget Revenues and Expenditures Excel form, Social Service Summary, Verification of 501(c)3 Status, Agency Organizationa. Review the full document from Town of Bridgton for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bridgton, ME. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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