Description
The State of Alaska Department of Health is seeking qualified vendors to develop a statewide equity funding‑formula methodology for the Early Intervention/Infant Learning Program. The effort will involve data analysis, stakeholder engagement, formula design, documentation, and a final report that can be used to allocate grant funds equitably across the state. The contract includes compliance with HIPAA and a Business Associate Agreement, indicating that the work may involve protected health information. Proposals must be submitted by 28 Oct 2026 and will be evaluated for technical approach, cost, and ability to meet privacy requirements.
• Develop a transparent, data‑driven funding formula for statewide equity.
• Conduct analysis of existing program data and demographic indicators.
• Engage stakeholders (tribal entities, service providers, families).
• Produce detailed methodology documentation and implementation guidelines.
• Ensure all work complies with HIPAA, HITECH, and related privacy statutes.
• Deliver final report and presentation to the Department of Health.