Deaf Specialty Mental Health Treatment—Due by 2pm on August 7, 2026

* The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is seeking proposals to provide mental health treatment services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. * The proposed services include a 15-bed Deaf Specialty MOM residential program and a 6-bed Deaf Specialty Group Home. * The successful bidder will be expected to provide direct services, including: + Supervised, non-institutional, therapeutic environment + Therapeutic service regimen with structure and consistency + Access to medical personnel, psychiatric personnel, and other support services + Peer-to-peer recovery support services and activities + Meaningful day activities tailored to each individual resident's needs + Case management services and connection to safe, stable, and affordable housing * The bidder must have experience working with ADMH and the Office of Deaf Services, as well as experience in working with diverse groups, including other service agencies and advocacy organizations. * The bidder must also demonstrate expertise and knowledge of the requested services, including specialized training in crisis intervention techniques, functional behavioral assessment, and understanding of serious mental illness. * The proposal should include a detailed, line-item annual budget and a narrative budget justification for each line item.