Community-Based Violence Intervention Programs High Risk Intervention Grant

Description

The Department of Administration, Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery, is now accepting proposals from Newark organizations to serve as providers of community-based violence intervention programs in High Risk Intervention and Domestic Violence. The Request for Proposal (RFP) process will commence on September 24, 2025 and end on October 15, 2025. Proposals must be completed and submitted electronically via the City of Newark&rsquo;s Procurement Portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newarknj by 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.Processing of Proposals The Department of Administration, Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery (OVP), is the intake office for all proposal submissions. OVP determines whether or not a proposal is eligible for funding and meets program objectives. OVP convenes a review committee to evaluate eligible proposals in terms of program priorities, quality, and cost effectiveness. Under the supervision of the Business Administrator, the highest rated proposals will be considered and funded under the 2025-2026 program years to implement community-based violence intervention programs.Paper and mailed applications will not be accepted; please do not mail or drop them off at any City Office or with any City Employee. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered.All communications concerning this RFP or the RFP process shall be directed via e-mail to the Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery with the following subject line: &ldquo;Newark Community Based Violence Intervention Programs (High Risk Intervention) 2025-2026 RFP Question,&rdquo; and using the following email address: <a href="mailto:Info.OVPTR@ci.