Coordinated Community Supports Partnerships

The Frederick County Health Department’s Community Supports Partnership (CSP) Hub is seeking qualified providers to deliver comprehensive, trauma‑responsive, culturally competent behavioral health and supportive services to school‑aged youth across the county. The one‑year contract (with optional one‑year renewals up to four additional years) will require providers to coordinate with schools, families, and community partners, submit regular performance and fiscal reports, and comply with state and federal privacy regulations. Services include individualized interventions, barrier‑reduction supports, referral assistance, and evidence‑based program implementation, delivered in schools, homes, or community settings. The award will be based on best‑value evaluation of technical merit, organizational capacity, program design, and cost effectiveness. • Target population: youth (K‑12) with emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. • Scope: individual, group, and system‑level interventions; coordination with Frederick County Public Schools and community agencies. • Required qualifications: minimum one year experience in youth behavioral health, licensed staff, capacity for data reporting, and ability to bill Medicaid (optional). • Contract term: 1 year starting ~July 1 2027, with up‑to‑four one‑year renewal options. • Submission: electronic only via OpenGov portal by 1:00 pm Nov 9 2026; pre‑proposal conference Oct 5 2026 (non‑mandatory). • Evaluation criteria include alignment with MCCCS/CHRC goals, evidence‑based practices, cultural competence, and budget reasonableness.