Proposals

Request for Proposals/Applications

Public Notice

Request for Proposals/Applications

As the official planning and service development agency for senior services covering 10 counties in Northwestern Ohio, the Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc. (AOoA), is seeking proposals from qualified respondents for the provision of home and community-based services to be provided to older adults (individuals aged 60+) within the geographic area of: Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Williams, and Wood Counties. Services will be rendered under Title IIIB (Supportive Services and Senior Centers), Title IIIC (Nutrition Service) Title IIID (Evidence-Based Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services) and Title IIIE (Family Caregiver Support Program) of the Older Americans Act (OAA) for January 1, 2023-December 31, 2026. The AOoA is making available through this Request for Proposals (RFP) American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Older Americans Act, Nutrition Services Incentive Program (NSIP), Senior Community Services, State Alzheimer’s Respite, Title XX Social Services Block Grant and Lucas County Senior Services Levy funding. Applications and bids for the services solicited by the AOoA will be accepted from any public, private non-profit or for-profit organization. Services that may be funded include Personal Care, Homemaker, Home Delivered Meals, Home Maintenance, Home Medical Equipment, Grocery Ordering and Delivery, Transportation, Socialization/Telephoning, Socialization/Recreation, Medical Assessment, Medical Treatment, Adult Day Services, Institutional Respite Care, Education/Training, Counseling, Benefits Counseling, Alzheimer’s Respite Services, Chore, Care Coordination, Congregate Meals, Consumer Finding/Outreach, Culturally Appropriate Meals, Health Education (Evidence-Based Wellness Programs), Home Delivered Meal Assessment, Legal Assistance, Long Term Care Ombudsman, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Emergency Response System and Supportive Services. Applications may be obtained online at www.areaofficeonaging.com. A bidder’s conference is scheduled for Monday, August 8th at 3:00 pm via Zoom and at the Margaret Hunt Senior Center. Attendance is highly encouraged. Please contact RFP@areaofficeonaging.com for login instructions or with any questions. Applications/proposals may be electronically submitted to RFP@areaofficeonaging.com by 5:00 PM EDT, Monday, September 19, 2022.

To watch the recording of the Bidder’s Conference:

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