REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The SCCHD is soliciting proposals from qualified housing service providers to deliver emergency housing assistance to homeless Persons Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH/A). The program is funded through a Ryan White Part B grant for the period of April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The goal is to ensure stable housing to support medical care compliance and treatment adherence for PLWH/A. Key dates: Application Available: September 10, 2025; Question Submission Deadline: September 29, 2025, by 3:00 PM CT; Submission Deadline: October 1, 2025, by 3:00 PM CT; Reading: 3:00 PM CT October 3, 2025; Award Notification Date: October 6, 2025; Project Period: Estimated October 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026. Eligibility requirements To be considered for the grant, applicants must demonstrate their ability to: Establish and maintain relationships with local emergency housing providers willing to accept referrals.Verify that all client housing units are equipped with functioning smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.Accept emergency housing referrals from SCCHD.Secure temporary emergency housing placements for eligible PLWH/A clients.Process payments to vendors providing emergency housing.Submit timely reimbursement requests to SCCHD. Submission instructions: Point of Contact for application documents & questions: Wendy Bradley, Program Manager via email to Health.Info@co.st-clair.il.us How to submit: Proposals must be submitted via email to Wendy.Bradley@co.st-clair.il.us Late Proposals: Proposals received after the 3:00 PM CT deadline on October 1, 2025, will not be accepted. Incomplete proposals will be rejected. IPL0270800 Sep 10 2025