School Health Technical Assistance & Strategic Planning Services

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is seeking a vendor to provide technical assistance and strategic planning services to support the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP). The selected vendor will provide comprehensive technical assistance, training, and capacity-building support to local education agencies, community-based organizations, and program providers implementing School Health and PREP initiatives. The goal is to strengthen program quality, fidelity, compliance, and measurable outcomes aligned with federal and state requirements. The vendor will deliver structured training sessions, create and update training materials, and provide individualized coaching to educators and program staff. The vendor will also conduct site visits, fidelity observations, and structured reviews to assess program quality and provide actionable feedback. Key services include: • Program assessment and planning • Training and professional development • Ongoing technical assistance and coaching • Monitoring and quality improvement • Data collection and reporting support • Stakeholder engagement and coordination The contract is expected to begin on or about the execution date and end on September 30, 2027.