2017 RFP Trauma Treatment and Supportive Services

The 2017 RFP seeks to fund trauma‑focused cognitive‑behavioral therapy (TF‑CBT) and supportive services for child victims of domestic violence in five New Jersey counties. Up to $300,000 total funding (maximum $60,000 per county) will be awarded to up to five agencies, each responsible for delivering a minimum of 15 unduplicated child‑caregiver families per year. Awardees must provide screening, TF‑CBT treatment, supportive services, data collection, and participate in a statewide learning collaborative that includes training, supervision, and quality‑improvement activities. Eligible applicants are NJ‑registered non‑profit or for‑profit organizations in good standing; individual practitioners are excluded. Proposals were due November 15 2017, and awards were made on January 12 2018 to four agencies (Cape Counseling Services, Inc.; SAFE in Hunterdon, Inc.; Salem County Women’s Services; Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.). The contract requires the grantee to achieve full operational capacity within 60 days of contract execution and may reimburse actual costs (cost‑reimbursement). • Funding: up to $300 k total, $60 k per county. • Service scope: TF‑CBT, screening, supportive services, reporting, and participation in a learning collaborative. • Eligibility: NJ‑based organizations (non‑profit or for‑profit), not individual providers; must have licensed therapists and a supervisor, and be ready to start within 60 days.