Adolescent Healthy Relationships Evaluation

The South Dakota Department of Health is seeking a qualified contractor to provide technical assistance in evaluating the state’s current healthy relationship grants and adolescent health program activities. The purpose of this project is to assess each program individually against its specific requirements and collectively to understand their combined impact on adolescent health outcomes across South Dakota. The contractor will provide ongoing technical assistance and coordination, including with federal funding agencies. The evaluation will support the Department of Health in aligning resources, identifying areas for improvement, enhancing program effectiveness, and strengthening the overall coordination of adolescent health initiatives. • State Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) • Rape Prevention Education (RPE) • Title X Family Planning Program (SD PLAN) • Maternal Child Health (MCH) Adolescent Health The contractor must demonstrate the experience, technical capacity, and organizational infrastructure necessary to design and implement an integrated evaluation plan.