City of Philadelphia RFP For ‘Improving Outcomes For Children’ Community Umbrella Agency

March 23, 2012
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services (DHS) is preparing to implement a new child welfare approach, “Improving Outcomes for Children,” in which a single case management organization—a community umbrella agency (CUA)—will be responsible for all in-home and community-based services for families within its geographic catchment area defined by police district. DHS has released a request for proposals (RFP) a community-umbrella agency. DHS released a request for proposals (RFP) for CUA 1 and CUA 2 on March 23, 2012; proposals were due May 25, 2012. According to the RFP, there . . .