New York City Administration For Children’s Services Respite Care Concept Paper

The New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is planning to implement respite care services for youth who have come into contact with, or are at risk of coming into contact with the juvenile justice system. This document is a concept paper describing the plans. A request for proposals (RFP) is planned for release on April 7, 2014; ACS intends to award up to two contracts valued at up to $500,000 annually. The selected contractors will provide up to 21 days of care in a licensed respite home each year for 50 to 55 youth between the . . .