Summary of Specifications:
The Washtenaw Urban County seeks proposals for identified community-based, human services activities to be provided by organizations eligible for the “Community Based Development Organization” designation within the City of Ann Arbor. These services must be consistent with the community Human Services Priorities as well as the CBDO eligible activities (See sections III-A and III-B). Please see the 2009-2013 CDBG Urban County Consolidated Strategy and Plan for an analysis of the need for housing and non-housing community development projects within the boundaries of the following eleven current Urban County jurisdictions: Ypsilanti Township, City of Ypsilanti, City of Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Township, York Township, Scio Township, Superior Township, Northfield Township, Salem Township, Bridgewater Township, and Ann Arbor Township.
The Washtenaw Urban County funding available for bid in this RFP will cover the period from July 1, 2010- June 30, 2012. The Washtenaw Urban County will recommend funding based on a two-year budget, with funding levels available in year two conditional upon the funding allocations from HUD. The Washtenaw Urban County CDBG allocations are approved by the Washtenaw Urban County Executive Committee.