SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · NEW YORK
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NYS Office of Mental Health offers $6M for health-led community behavioral health crisis response pilot programs under Daniel's Law, establishing three pilots in urban, suburban, and rural areas focusing on trauma-informed, equitable, and compassionate crisis intervention.
The New York State (NYS) Office of Mental Health (OMH) announces the availability of $6M for the expansion and/or creation of health-led community behavioral health crisis response pilot programs consistent with the Daniel's Law Task Force (DLTF) Behavioral Health Crisis Response report established pursuant to Chapter 57 of the laws of 2023 and Chapter 53 of the Laws of 2025. This procurement seeks to establish at least three (3) pilot programs, one (1) each in an urban, suburban, and rural area. The intention of these pilots is to create a crisis response system that prioritizes a health-led response through the utilization of community experts with lived experience to inform a safe, compassionate response for individuals and families in crisis. This crisis response system will include a health-led response team component. The DLTF identified a critical need in NYS for trauma-informed, community-based crisis response approaches that prioritize racial equity, cultural humility, and harm reduction for New Yorkers across their lifespans. A health-led response to a behavioral health crisis is the standard being proposed nationwide, with law enforcement collaboration only in situations threatening violence. There is a Bidders' Conference scheduled for 11/12/25 at 1:00 PM EST. Meeting access link is found on page 3 (Section 1.3) of the RFP. All questions must be submitted to omhlocalprocurement@omh.ny.gov. Please put "Daniel's Law Pilot Project" in Subject line. Deadline for submitting questions is 11/21/25. All applicants must be Prequalified by due date and time of the RFP. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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