Are you interested in working with the Office of Children and Families (OCF) and the Department of Human Services (DHS) to uplift the children, families, schools, and communities in Philadelphia? Bookmark this page to stay up to date on current Requests for Proposals (RFP).

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All eligible organizations are encouraged to apply.

Title of RFP Opportunity Short Description Link to RFP Date RFP Closes
CBDS Female Specific DHS’s Division of Juvenile Justice Services (JJS) seeks qualified applicants for Community Based Detention Services (CBDS), Female Specific to provide a safe and secure environment, preferably with a trauma-informed behavioral management system, specifically designed to accommodate adolescent females ages 13-17 years of age. The location of the CBDS would preferably be in Philadelphia or neighboring areas. https://philawx.phila.gov/econtract”
Opportunity # 21240522133248
July 2, 2024
5 p.m. 
C2L-PHL Request for Proposal C2L-PHL or Career Connected Learning-PHL welcomes proposals from high-performing, youth-serving, non-profit organizations from neighborhoods across Philadelphia to become providers and operate developmentally appropriate programming through C2L-PHL. https://www.jevshumanservices.org/c2l-phl-rfp/ July 15, 2024
5 p.m. 
Optometry Services The Department of Human Services seeks a qualified individual/agency to provide youth held in secure detention with On Site-Optometry Services at the Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Services Center located at 91 N. 48th Street Philadelphia, Pa. 19139. Applicant must be an agency or qualified clinician licensed by the State of Pennsylvania in Optometry. https://philawx.phila.gov/econtract”
Opportunity # 21240625152035All respondents which previously applied to opportunity #21240117153551, must reapply under this opportunity.
July 29, 2024
5 p.m. 
Independent Living Specialist This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks qualified applicants to train Department of Human Services Community Umbrella Agencies (CUA) staff and stakeholders on disability etiquette and the history of the Independent Living movement. https://philawx.phila.gov/econtract”
Opportunity # 21240702150618
August 1, 2024
5 p.m.