Second Issuance of RFI for Louisiana Pregnancy & Baby Care Initiative

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking information from adoption agencies, maternity homes, social service organizations, and nonprofit pregnancy centers to provide services under the Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative. The services include counseling or mentoring, referrals, classes, and material items to improve the pregnancy or parenting situation. The initiative aims to strengthen family supports and ensure every mother and baby has access to care, connection, and community. • The contractor will provide services in four areas: counseling or mentoring, referrals, classes, and material items. • The contractor must verify program eligibility criteria and provide services only to eligible participants. • The contractor must submit monthly and quarterly reports to DCFS, including performance measures and supporting documentation. • The contractor must establish operating hours and display signage indicating that it is a Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Site. • The contractor must provide services in accordance with the terms of the contract and the requirements of the Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative.