Adult Emergency Financial Assistance Program Service

Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

Clearwater, Florida, United StatesPosted about 1 month agoDeadline: May 5th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeking a vendor to provide rapid, one-time financial assistance to adults in Pinellas County, Florida facing emergency financial hardship, including rent, utility, and transportation aid.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience delivering fiscal administration of financial support and a call center operation
Must be financially sound and provide the most recent independent financial audit or 990 within the past two years
Must be registered with the Florida Division of Corporations
Must become an active member of the Pinellas Homeless Continuum of Care if not already a member
Must demonstrate adequate financial reserves and capacity to sustain program operations and administer payments under a cost reimbursement structure
Must provide a reference list of at least four customers for whom they have performed similar services
Must register with and use the E-verify system in accordance with Florida Statute 448.095

BUDGET

Verified

$425,910

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: April 3rd, 2026

Question Submission Deadline: April 21st, 2026

Proposal Submission Deadline: May 5th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

April 21st, 2026

Issuing Agency

Pinellas County

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Clearwater, Florida is seeking a vendor to provide adult emergency financial assistance program services. The selected provider will deliver rapid, one-time assistance to eligible adults without minor children who are experiencing basic financial emergencies. Services under this program include financial aid for Pinellas County residents who have encountered an emergency event resulting in financial hardship.

Assistance categories include past due rent to prevent eviction, emergency mortgage support to reduce foreclosure risk, utility assistance to prevent unsafe living conditions or eviction, emergency transportation for work or medical appointments, as well as one-time rent and deposit expenses referred from partner agencies. The program also supports travelers in need of aid. All interested vendors must submit their questions by April 21, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.