Request for Proposals for Systematic Therapeutic Assessment Resources and Treatment (START)

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services recently issued the following Request for Proposals (RFP). Click the title to find out more details and submission information, or visit www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/solicitations.

RFP for Systematic Therapeutic Assessment Resources and Treatment (START)

Release Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Due Date: 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, July 28, 2022

The Department of Human Services (DHS), on behalf of Allegheny County, is seeking a provider to implement START in Allegheny County. START is a national, evidence-informed model of community-based crisis prevention and intervention for individuals with a dual diagnosis of a behavioral health disorder and a diagnosis of an intellectual disability, Autism, or an intellectual disability and Autism. START includes participant-level supports to improve outcomes for individuals and system-level coordination, consultation and training to address gaps in the developmental supports system, the behavioral health system and the crisis support continuum.

Join the virtual information session on Wednesday, June 29 from 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern, to learn more about START and the RFP. Please see the RFP for more details.