CITY OF NEWARK - PROGRAM YEAR 2026-2027- HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) GRANT - REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

CITY OF NEWARK DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS OFFICE OF HOMELESS SERVICES HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROGRAM YEAR 2026-2027 TO IMPLEMENT ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO THE REGULATIONS OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT THAT PRINCIPALLY BENEFIT LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME NEWARK RESIDENTS OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF SLUMS AND BLIGHT. THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO THIS RFP ON OR BEFORE THE TIME AND DATE SPECIFIED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS IS SOLELY AND COMPLETELY THAT OF THE PROPOSER. THE CITY OF NEWARK, DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION WILL IN NO WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DELAYS OR LOSSES CAUSED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE OR ANY OTHER OCCURRENCE. * This HOPWA RFP will also be used to solicit proposals for the reprogramming of any prior year funds. The City of Newark, Department of Health and Community Wellness, Office of Homeless Services (OHS) is now accepting proposals from Newark organizations for inclusion in the City’s 2026-2027 HUD Entitlement Programs. The City of Newark, NJ will ONLY receive RFP responses via the City's e-Procurement Portal for 'Project ID , 'Project Title . RFP responses will be received until 'Proposal Submission Time on 'Proposal Submission Date and then publicly opened and read aloud. Any proposal received after 'Proposal Submission Time shall not be accepted in the OpenGov system. Only electronic proposals shall be accepted. NOTE: It is important to note that this process should be completed well in advance of the bid deadline / bid opening. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE. The City's electronic procurement portal will not allow electronic bids to be submitted once the deadline has passed, even if you've already started the process. The deadline is based on the countdown timer found on the OpenGov bid submission page.