By this Request for Applications (“RFA”), the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (“OPWDD”) is seeking applications from Not for Profit (NFP) organizations authorized to do business in New York State to serve as the provider of Crisis Services for Individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (CSIDD) and a Resource Center(s) in OPWDD’s Developmental Disabilities Regional Office 3 (“Region 3”). The RFA process will result in one independent grant contract between the successful applicant and OPWDD for the performance of the services described in this RFA. This opporuntiy is available in the NYS Grants Gateway.

The minimum qualifications that must be met for an applicant to be considered for evaluation under this RFA are as follows:

Must be a NFP organization authorized to do business in New York (including NFP corporations formed under New York State Law, local government units, or organizations created by an act of the New York State Legislature for charitable purposes which include providing services to persons with developmental disabilities);

Must not be on OPWDD’s Early Alert list at the time the application is submitted;

Must be current on the submission of Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) at the time
the application is submitted.

Applicants must provide the most recent CFR schedule 2A for the purpose of demonstrating overall financial viability. Applicants may be asked to provide an interim CFR, including CFR schedule 2A, and interim financial statements.

Registered in Grants Gateway with Prequalified Status