Family First Program Intermediaries

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is seeking proposals from National Program Organizations or vendors designated by the National Program Organization as the Colorado liaison to oversee program sites in Colorado for the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) programs. The programs include Child First, Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Parents as Teachers (PAT), Healthy Families America (HFA), and Fostering Healthy Futures – Preteen (FHF-P). The selected vendor will provide oversight, monitoring, and technical assistance to local program sites. • The vendor must demonstrate evidence of National Program Organization approval if submitting as a 3rd party vendor. • The vendor must provide a Statement of Work that clearly states which program the submission is for. • The vendor must outline their methodology for ensuring and tracking provider qualifications, ongoing annual training mandates, and ongoing model adherence across multiple program sites. • The vendor must describe their approach to collaborating with state and county staff to identify and promote opportunities that increase federal reimbursement through FFPSA.