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RFP 2019036 2017-18 CDBG Administration Services <br />General Project Information and Scope of Services/Work <br />Purpose <br />Indian River County is soliciting proposals for consultants to administer a Federal Fiscal Year 2017 <br />Housing Rehabilitation Category Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The successful <br />proposer shall have the proven ability to provide services required pursuant to this Request for <br />Proposals (RFP), which includes, but is not limited to all management, supervision, financing, labor, <br />materials, tools, fuel, supplies, utilities, equipment, personnel, and services to provide full and <br />complete program administration services for the Housing Rehabilitation CDBG and, in particular, the <br />following specific requirements and conditions described in this RFP, including all applicable terms and <br />conditions as set forth in the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) Agreement and not <br />expressly referenced in the RFP. <br />Overview <br />Indian River County is an urbanizing county in East Central Florida, encompassing approximately 543 <br />square miles. The current population of the County is approximately 151,000. About 34% of those <br />residents live in one of the county's five municipalities, while the remainder lives in the unincorporated <br />area of the county. <br />In August 2018, the County applied for, and was later awarded, a $750,000 Housing Rehabilitation CDBG <br />for FFY 2017. That grant must be used for housing rehabilitation/demolition/replacement for owner - <br />occupied single family homes as approved by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. A <br />minimum of eleven (11) Low and Moderate Income (LMI) households must be assisted, with no less than <br />three (3) of those households in the "low-income" category (at or below 50% Area Median Income) and <br />no less than two (2) of those households in the "very low income" (incomes not exceeding 30% of Area <br />Median Income) category. <br />The period of performance for the contract for grant administration services is anticipated to run from <br />date of contract award to closeout of the CDBG project. <br />Tentative Submission, Review, and Contract Award Schedule <br />December 30, 2018 <br />January 25, 2019 <br />January 29, 2019 <br />February 1, 2019 <br />February 12, 2019 <br />Advertise for Request for Proposals <br />Proposal Submission Deadline <br />Selection Committee meets to rank proposals, short-list proposals, and provide <br />notification regarding interviews (if held) <br />Presentation by consultants; and consultants ranking by consultant selection <br />committee (if necessary) <br />Board of County Commissioners Approval of Proposal <br />Page 5 of 20 <br />