Caregiver and Youth Support Services

Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is requesting proposals for caregiver and youth support services across four programs, including crisis intervention, placement stability, caregiver recruitment, and temporary support homes.

San Mateo County > Children and Family Services


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Dec 28, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 01, 2026 02:48 PM
$1,406,365.68
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
cyssrfp@dcfs.lacounty.gov
+12133716355
Submission Instructions
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Four separate electronic PDF files, Required Forms, Business Proposal, Cost Proposal, and three years of Financial Statements
Description

Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is seeking one contractor to provide Caregiver and Youth Support Services across the Family Urgent Response System, Placement Stability Team, Intensive Placement Home, and Temporary Support Home programs. The scope includes caregiver recruitment, preparation, training, coaching, case management, resource navigation, weekly support groups, youth support, placement-stability services, crisis intervention, emergency on-call support, transportation, and assistance with temporary support-home operations. Services must be available 24 hours per day, seven days per week, including holidays, and may be delivered in homes, placement locations, or virtually across Los Angeles County. The contractor must maintain specified staffing levels, including at least three clinical mental-health providers and eight in-home specialists, support at least 48 temporary support homes, and meet program-specific service capacities. Proposers must demonstrate relevant experience, nonprofit or public-entity eligibility, past performance, financial capability, and required qualifications. The proposal must include four electronic PDF files: required forms and corporate documents, a business proposal, a cost proposal, and three years of financial statements, including at least one audited statement from the last 18 months. The maximum annual contract amount is $1,406,365.68, with an anticipated one-year term beginning June 1, 2028, plus four one-year extension options.

Classification Codes
NAICS624110Child and Youth Services
PSCG099Other Social Services
Smart Codes
caregiver support servicesyouth crisis interventionfoster placement support
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 29, 2026-Release Date
Oct 15, 2026 12:00 AM-Solicitation Requirements Review Request Due
Oct 28, 2026-Registration Deadline for Optional Virtual Proposers' Conference
Oct 29, 2026 05:00 PM-Optional Virtual Proposers' Conference (optional)
Contact Aminata Sanders at CYSSRFP@dcfs.lacounty.gov for the event invitation and registration link.
Oct 30, 2026 12:00 AM-Written Questions Due
Nov 20, 2026-Questions and Answers Released via Addendum
Dec 28, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Master's degree
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation and Employers' Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Sexual Misconduct Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability-Errors and Omissions — $1,000,000.00
  • Technology Errors & Omissions — $2,000,000.00
  • Cyber Liability — $2,000,000.00
Required
  • Minimum 5 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
Documents
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