CHF | Community Response & Violence Prevention RFP

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SFGOV-0000011997
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California
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Opportunity details come from sfcitypartner.sfgov.org. Updated .

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The San Francisco Adult Probation Department, in partnership with the Department of Children, Youth & Their Families and the Department of Public Health, is soliciting nonprofit organizations to provide coordinated violence prevention and intervention services under the Community Response & Violence Prevention Initiative RFP, with proposals due October 23, 2026 and Intent to Apply documentation due September 11, 2026.

The scope encompasses year-round, 24/7 street outreach, conflict mediation, community de-escalation, and safe passage services for at-risk and high-risk youth, transitional age youth, and adults ages 13 and up in targeted San Francisco neighborhoods. Proposers may apply individually or as collaborative entities with a designated lead agency serving as fiscal sponsor. Minimum qualifications require at least five years of experience providing two or more of the specified services during 2016–2026, with service delivery experience in at least three distinct San Francisco neighborhoods, and current compliance with California Office of the Attorney General registration requirements. All funded organizations must maintain comprehensive data systems, participate in mandatory trainings and technical assistance, comply with San Francisco contracting requirements including workers' compensation, general liability, and automobile liability insurance with minimum limits of $1 million, and adhere to the Minimum Compensation Ordinance. Grantees must establish required staffing roles including Program Lead/Director, Community Violence Interrupters, and Intensive Life Coaches, and participate in coordination meetings with City agencies and community partners.

Up to $3.1 million in annual funding is available, with awards to up to three nonprofit organizations. The grant term runs January 1, 2027 through June 30, 2029. Questions are due August 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM, with answers posted by September 4, 2026. Verification emails are scheduled for September 21, 2026, followed by an Intent to Apply protest period through September 24, 2026. Proposer interviews are scheduled December 1–3, 2026, with awards announced December 14, 2026 and an award protest period through December 17, 2026. Contact: Loren H. Newquist, 628/652-7133 or loren.newquist@dcyf.org.

Opportunity text

Adult Probation in partnership with The Department of Children Youth & Their Families and the Department of Public Health is issuing the Community Response & Violence Prevention Initiative (CRVP) Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify nonprofit organizations to provide coordinated citywide violence prevention and intervention services. This multi-department initiative will ensure coordinated citywide violence prevention and intervention coverage in targeted neighborhoods and in collaboration with City leadership and public schools by providing street outreach, conflict mediation, community de-escalation, and safe passage. The following table provides information about the grant term, annual allocation and number of grants for the Community Response & Violence Prevention Initiative RFP. PROGRAM: Community Response & Violence Prevention Initiative GRANT TERM: January 1, 2027-June 30, 2029 ANNUAL ALLOCATION: Up to $3.1M NUMBER OF GRANTS: Up to 3 RFP TIMELINE AND IMPORTANT ELEMENTS ESTIMATED TIMELINE (Dates may be subject to change) RFP Issued Mon August 17, 2026 Question Submission Period Mon August 17-Fri August 28, 2026 Question Submission Period Deadline Fri August 28, 2026, at 5PM Answers to Questions Posted Fri September 4, 2026, by 5PM Intent to Apply Due Fri September 11, 2026, at 5PM Verification Emails Sent Mon September 21, 2026 Intent to Apply Protest Period Mon September 21-Thu September 24, 2026 Intent to Apply Protest Submission Deadline Thu September 24, 2026, at 5PM Intent to Apply Protest Decisions Announced Fri October 2, 2026 Additional Verification Emails Sent (If needed) Fri October 2, 2026 RFP System Accepts Proposals Fri October 2-Fri October 23, 2026 Written Proposals & Budgets Due Fri October 23, 2026, at 5PM Proposer Interviews Tue December 1-Thu December 3, 2026 Awards Announced Mon December 14, 2026 Award Protest Period Mon December 14-Thu December 17, 2026 Award Protest Submission Deadline Thu December 17, 2026, at 5PM

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