A government agency in New York issued “Legal Services” (RFP). Solicitation LEGAL-0346 closed on March 5, 2026. Eligibility: Only for USA Organization.
The vendor required to provide legal services for housing stability program (LSHSP) is to advice, advocacy, mediation, counsel and direct representation in court proceedings for tenants facing a housing instability problem, event, or crisis, including eviction, that could lead to loss of housing.
- The program is to stabilize housing as quickly as possible through the provision of legal assistance.
- The service areas and the ability to provide legal eviction prevention and comprehensive housing stability services.
- Applicants should demonstrate extensive experience working with vulnerable populations to provide housing stability and eviction prevention related services.
- LSHSP contractors to assist tenants and landlords in coordinating their efforts to access homelessness prevention funds and settle disputes.
- Eligible and ineligible activities, expenses and service populations
• Funds received under LSHSP may be used for eviction prevention and housing stability services for renters.
• Besides offering legal assistance, LSHSP programs are encouraged to provide or connect tenants with supportive services that may be helpful in addressing housing instability.
• Services may include referral to other not-for profit (NFP) organizations or local government entities in the community.
• LSHSP providers may assist with obtaining mainstream benefits.
• They may also provide direct rental arrears payments in conjunction with a case that has advanced toward court proceedings.
• Tenants receiving rental arrears payments should be assessed for ability to contribute towards payment, and any arrears payments made by LSHSP should ultimately retain housing.
• Program services may include but are not limited to application for mainstream benefits, mediation programs, rental arrears assistance, and case management.
• Agency intends to prioritize applications that provide comprehensive services in the entire LSHSP region.
- Budget: $35,000,000 annually
- Contract Period/Term: 5 years
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: February 4, 2026
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Estimated budget: $35,000,000. Contract term: 5 years.
Questions and inquiries must be submitted by February 4, 2026.
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