Request for Applications - RFA # DMH-23-012 - Implementation of Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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Request for Applications (RFA) DMH-23-012 outlines a funding opportunity administered by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services. The RFA targets implementation of competitive integrated employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and specifies a detailed schedule covering inquiry, application, notice of award, and performance start/end dates. It includes submission instructions, eligibility and funding sections, procurement and review processes, project budget and evaluation criteria, and required application components and appendices.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryForms

FormatDOCX

Pages63

Reading Time22 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

Eligibility

Funding

Background

Scope of Work

General Information on Submitting Applications

Award or Rejection

Decline to Offer

Cost of Application Preparation

Elaborate Applications

Oral Explanations

Reference to Other Data

Titles

Form of Application

Exceptions

Advertising

Right to Submitted Material

Competitive Offer

Agency and Organization's Representative

Subcontracting

Proprietary Information

Participation Encouraged

Contract

Request for Applications RFA # DMH-23-012-RFA-Implementation of Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities FUNDING AGENCY: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Traumatic Brain Injury Section ISSUE DATE: 4/26/2023 QUESTIONS DUE: 5/10/2023 APPLICATIONS DUE: 6/9/2023 ANTICIPATED NOTICE OF AWARD: 7/1/2023 ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 9/1/2023-8/31/2026 INQUIRIES and DELIVERY INFORMATION: Direct all questions and the application to: HYPERLINK "mailto:RFA.responses@dhhs.nc.gov" RFA.responses@dhhs.nc.gov Applications will be received until 5:00 p.m. on 6/9/2023 Hard copies of the application are available by request. Send all applications directly to the funding agency email address as indicated below: Emailing Address: HYPERLINK "mailto:rfa.responses@dhhs.nc.gov" rfa.responses@dhhs.nc.gov IMPORTANT NOTE: Indicate agency/organization name and RFA number in the filename of each submission. RFA Table of Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997690" I. INTRODUCTION PAGEREF _Toc53997690 \h 4 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997691" ELIGIBILITY PAGEREF _Toc53997691 \h 4 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997692" FUNDING PAGEREF _Toc53997692 \h 4 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997693" II. BACKGROUND PAGEREF _Toc53997693 \h 5 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997694" III. SCOPE OF WORK 6 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997695" IV. GENERAL INFORMATION ON SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997696" 1. Award or Rejection PAGEREF _Toc53997696 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997697" 2. Decline to Offer PAGEREF _Toc53997697 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997698" 3. Cost of Application Preparation PAGEREF _Toc53997698 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997699" 4. Elaborate Applications PAGEREF _Toc53997699 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997700" 5. Oral Explanations PAGEREF _Toc53997700 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997701" 6. Reference to Other Data PAGEREF _Toc53997701 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997702" 7. Titles PAGEREF _Toc53997702 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997703" 8. Form of Application PAGEREF _Toc53997703 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997704" 9. Exceptions PAGEREF _Toc53997704 \h 12 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997705" 10. Advertising PAGEREF _Toc53997705 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997706" 11. Right to Submitted Material PAGEREF _Toc53997706 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997707" 12. Competitive Offer PAGEREF _Toc53997707 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997708" 13. Agency and Organization's Representative PAGEREF _Toc53997708 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997709" 14. Subcontracting PAGEREF _Toc53997709 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997710" 15. Proprietary Information PAGEREF _Toc53997710 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997711" 16. Participation Encouraged PAGEREF _Toc53997711 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997712" 17. Contract PAGEREF _Toc53997712 \h 13 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997713" V. APPLICATION PROCUREMENT PROCESS AND APPLICATION REVIEW PAGEREF _Toc53997713 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997714" 1. Announcement of the Request for Applications (RFA) PAGEREF _Toc53997714 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997715" 2. Distribution of the RFA PAGEREF _Toc53997715 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997718" 3. Applications PAGEREF _Toc53997718 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997721" 4. Format PAGEREF _Toc53997721 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997722" 5. Space Allowance PAGEREF _Toc53997722 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997723" 6. Application Deadline PAGEREF _Toc53997723 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997724" 7. Receipt of Applications PAGEREF _Toc53997724 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997725" 8. Review of Applications PAGEREF _Toc53997725 \h 14 HYPERLINK \l "_Toc53997726" 9. Request for Additional Information PAGEREF _Toc53997726 \h 15

FAQs

What deadlines govern questions and applications for RFA DMH-23-012?

Questions are due by 5/10/2023, and applications are due by 6/9/2023, with receipt until 5:00 p.m. on that date.

Which agency administers this RFA and how should applicants submit inquiries and applications?

The funding agency is the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Direct questions and applications to RFA.responses@dhhs.nc.gov as specified in the document.

What is the expected period of performance for awarded projects?

The anticipated period of performance runs from 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2026.

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