The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is seeking proposals for the Open-Ended School Based Health Centers (2019) Request for Proposals (RFP). The goal of this RFP is to improve the accessibility and availability of quality comprehensive and preventive physical and mental health services to preschool, elementary, middle, and secondary school students in high-risk areas of New York State. School-Based Health Centers have been providing primary care to students in NYC schools for over 30 years, and have been proven to lower school absences and parents' time away from work. • The RFP is issued and remains available through the HHS Accelerator system only to those organizations prequalified in the relevant service areas. • Proposals will be accepted on an on-going basis submitted through the HHS Accelerator system in the manner set forth in the 'Procurements' section of the system by those same prequalified organizations. • The School-Based Health Centers will provide medical health services to students within the schools, helping them manage their illnesses during the school day. • The centers will also provide assistance to students with chronic illnesses or sudden illnesses, reducing the need for emergency room or hospital visits.