$700,000 available; Apply by June 8
Berkeley, California (Friday, May 14, 2021) - We’re seeking community partners to help us support Berkeley residents who are most impacted by or vulnerable to COVID-19. Organizations can apply by June 8 to support our response in three areas:
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Outreach, education and engagement regarding COVID-19 prevention, testing, vaccination, and contact tracing
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Hosting mobile or pop-up COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics, including engaging community attendance
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Support services to isolated individuals, including provision of hotel/temporary housing and food to ensure isolation compliance
Total funding available is $700,000. Organizations can apply to provide one or a combination of any of the above services. If approved, the contract would start approximately August 2021 and end no later than July 31, 2023.
Visit cityofberkeley.info/rfp for details on the scope of services and application process.
Applications due June 8, 2021 at 2pm
Please consider applying if your organization supports:
- people from Latino or Latinx communities
- people from African American or Black communities
- non-English speakers
- essential workers
- day laborers
- home-bound older adults, older adults in congregate settings, or senior housing residents
- residents of low income or subsidized housing
- residents in multi-generational households
- people without a permanent residence
Apply by June 8, 2021 to be considered.
Help us reach all Berkeley residents with these important services and protect our whole community from COVID-19. Please share this opportunity widely.
Links
- RFP: Community partnerships in COVID-19 response (responses due June 8, 2021)
This page was edited on May 26, 2021 to reflect the application deadline has been extended from June 1 to June 8.
