Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program Fund Administration

The City of Worcester is seeking proposals for the administration of Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program funds to assist low and moderate-income individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and their families.

City of Worcester, Executive Office of Economic Development


General
Open
Jun 08, 2026 08:00 PM
May 07, 2026 12:00 PM
$793,198.00
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Local
Contacts
James Brooks
455 Main Street, Worcester, MA, USA

Stephen Connelly
455 Main Street, Worcester, MA, USA
Description

The City of Worcester, Executive Office of Economic Development is soliciting proposals for the administration of Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program funds. These funds are intended to assist low and moderate-income individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and their families. The primary goal is to maximize the investment of HOPWA funds in the development of permanent housing and the provision of housing-related services, consistent with the City of Worcester HOPWA Program Guidelines and eligible under HOPWA regulations (24 CFR 574). Approximately $793,198 in HOPWA funds will be awarded over a 1-year period, contingent upon receiving funding through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Agreements will be for 12 months and may be extended at the City's discretion, subject to fund availability. The City anticipates securing funds by July 1, 2026. Full application details, requirements, and attachments are available on the City of Worcester website. All submittals must be received by Monday, June 8, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Classification Codes
NAICS925110Administration of Housing Programs
PSCAK16HOUSING - MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT
Smart Codes
housing assistance programsprogram fund administrationhiv/aids services
Timeline
May 13, 2026 12:00 PM-ESG Funding Overview and Technical Assistance Workshop (optional)
Levi Lincoln Room (309)
Jun 08, 2026 12:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jul 01, 2026 12:00 PM-Anticipated Funding Agreement