United Way of King County (UWKC) is requesting proposals to implement a specific strategy to address youth/young adult homelessness. Funding is available to support implementation of the National Wrap Around Initiative's model in two sites with existing case managers and two new mental health and chemical dependency positions. Up to $250,000 for FY 08 and $450,000 for FY 09 is available to support the initiative. It is intended that one award will be made to one agency or lead agency in a partnership.

For Download:

RFP Guidelines, Proposal Instructions and Forms
Ten Principles of the Wrap Around Process
Phases and Activities of the Wrap Around Process
Safe Harbors Reporting Requirements
UWKC Audit Requirements
UWKC Client Demographic Data Collection Instructions
UWKC Demographic Report Format
Sample agency non-discrimination policy/statement
Statement of Compliance with USA Patriot Act

• September 11, 2007 RFP Issued
• September 18, 2007 Letter of Intent Due
  No later than 5:00 PM
  

  By mail or hand delivery to:
  United Way of King County
  ATTN: Mary Shaw
  720 Second Ave
  Seattle, WA 98104
  

• September 20, 2007 Applicant Workshop and Wrap Around Orientation
  

  1:00 - 4:00 PM
  United Way of King County
  720 Second Ave,
  Downtown Seattle

• October 26, 2007, 5:00 PM Proposals Due
• Late October/Early November Review/Interview Period
• Late November 2007 Award Notification

For questions, contact:
Email Mary Shaw
(206) 461-4900