RFP IBEH 2026000107 - I MATTER

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is seeking a qualified vendor to support the implementation, administration, and evaluation of the Youth Mental Health Services Program, known as the I Matter Program. The program aims to provide short-term, evidence-based behavioral health and substance use disorder services for youth across Colorado. The selected vendor will be responsible for delivering up to three or more reimbursed mental health sessions per youth participant, maintaining a robust provider network, and conducting outreach and training activities. The vendor must also ensure that program services are accessible, culturally responsive, and evidence-based. • Key responsibilities include: • Delivering reimbursed mental health sessions • Maintaining a robust provider network • Conducting outreach and training activities • Ensuring cultural competency and compliance with state laws • Collecting and reporting program data • Evaluating program effectiveness and conducting continuous improvement activities