Walla Walla County 2026-28 Homeless Housing and Assistance Request For Applications
- Due
- Apr 21, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 25, 2026
- Primary contact
- Mindy Pomerinke
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Summary
The Walla Walla County Department of Community Health (DCH) is seeking applications from agencies to provide services related to reducing homelessness and housing instability.
This competitive Request for Applications (RFA) supports a holistic and effective homeless response system for residents of Walla Walla County. Eligible entities must meet requirements specified in the full application documents, which include the Walla Walla County 5 Year Homeless Housing Plan and Washington State Department of Commerce CHG Guidelines. An optional virtual information session will be held via Webex on March 30, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Completed applications must be submitted online through the eCivis Portal by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Questions are due by April 16, 2026, and should be directed to [email protected].
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Request for Application
- Questions and Answers Document
- Walla Walla County 5 Year Homeless Housing Plan
- Washington State Department of Commerce Consolidated Homeless Grant (CHG) Guidelines
- Example Standard Form County Contract
- Submit to
- eCivis Portal
- Scope location
- Walla Walla County, WA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Walla Walla County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 21, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: eCivis Portal. For questions, contact Mindy Pomerinke.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Walla Walla County in WA, 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 Mindy Pomerinke. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Walla Walla County?
All active and historical solicitations from Walla Walla County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Walla Walla County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Request for Application, Questions and Answers Document, Walla Walla County 5 Year Homeless Housing Plan, Washington State Department of Commerce Consolidated Homeless Grant (CHG) Guidelines, Example. Review the full document from Walla Walla 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: Walla Walla County, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.