GRANT WRITING SERVICES

The County of Riverside’s Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is seeking qualified grant‑writing professionals to research, develop, and submit grant proposals on an as‑needed basis, supporting programs for vulnerable populations such as children, foster youth, older adults, and the homeless. The contractor will be paid an hourly rate for research, writing, and grant administration services. The agreement will run from contract signature through June 30 2031 with annual renewals, and the County may award the contract by early February 2027. • Services: grant research, proposal drafting, submission, and post‑award administration. • Target funding sources: federal, state, local, private foundations, and other public/private grants. • Compensation: hourly rate (rate not disclosed). • Period of performance: up to 5 years (annual renewal possible). • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting: none (optional virtual session on Aug 20, 2026). • Submission deadline: Sep 17, 2026 1:30 PM PST via PublicPurchase.com. • Evaluation criteria include experience, methodology, cost, references, and financial stability.