PVD25-132 Scaling and Sustaining Safer Use: Reducing Overdose and Substance-Rela
Title:  

PVD25-132 Scaling and Sustaining Safer Use: Reducing Overdose and Substance-Rela

Agency:  

Rhode Island City of Providence

State:  

Rhode Island

NAICS Code:  

624190

Industry:  

Healthcare and Medical Services

Solicitation Type:  

Request for Proposal

Solicitation ID:  

PVD25-132

Open Date:  

9/9/2025

Questions Due Date:  

10/3/2025

Close Date:  

10/20/2025

Project Duration:  

1 year

Last Updated:  

9/17/2025

Description:
The City of Providence's Department of Housing & Human Services seeks proposals for projects that scale and sustain harm reduction practices, especially among people who use drugs in private settings. The goal is to reduce overdose deaths and substance use-related harms in the City of Providence. The project should include planning, implementation, and evaluation of harm reduction strategies, and should demonstrate an understanding of the needs and challenges of underserved populations. The proposal should include a clear work plan, budget, and evaluation plan, and should demonstrate the organization's experience and qualifications for the project. • The project should target individuals who use drugs in private settings, such as homes or other private locations. • The project should aim to increase the adoption of safer use practices, such as drug checking and the use of sterile use supplies. • The project should increase the number of households that have Naloxone consistently available. • The project should increase the number of individuals and families connected with ongoing supports and services. • The project should demonstrate an understanding of the needs and challenges of underserved populations, and should include specific engagement strategies for diverse populations.
Attached Files:

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Contact Information:

Rachel Ferrara(Human Services Division Director)

rferrara@providenceri.gov

Budget Estimate (AI):

$200,000 – $500,000

The budget for this opportunity is likely to be in the range of $200,000 to $500,000, based on the scope of the project and the goals of the City of Providence's Overdose Prevention Strategy. The project is expected to be funded by the City of Providence's Opioid Settlement Funds, and the budget for the project will depend on the specific proposal and the needs of the project.

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