2026 RFP - Children’s Interagency Coordinating Council (CIACC) - Atlantic County

This contract funds the coordination of New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care (CSOC) activities for Atlantic County. The awardee, Cape Assist, Inc., receives a $42,612 state allocation to support a CIACC Coordinator who will convene the county’s Interagency Coordinating Council, manage meetings, develop subcommittees, and generate data‑driven recommendations for youth and family services. The scope includes leading the council, advising county and state officials, fostering partnerships with schools, juvenile‑justice and I/DD providers, delivering at least two educational trainings per year, and maintaining regular reporting. The contract runs for one fiscal year (July 2026‑June 2027) with the possibility of renewal pending future funding. • Core duties: convene CIACC, manage agendas/minutes, oversee subcommittees (Education, Juvenile Justice, I/DD). • Staffing: one full‑time or part‑time CIACC Coordinator (salary subsidized from the $42,612 fund). • Reporting: quarterly expenditure reports, annual narrative report, and continuous trend analysis using the CIACC Dashboard.