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Grant Opportunity ID
DOH01-RTHP1-2018
Agency
Department of Health
Grant Opportunity
Rapid Transition Housing (formerly Nursing Home to Independent Living)
Contact Name
Emily Engel
Contact Email
Mrtsupportivehousing@health.ny.gov
Solicitation Profile
PLEASE NOTE: Addendum #1 dated 5/30/18 has been issued for this Opportunity relating to the applicant webinar. Please refer to the RFA for further information.

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Office of Health Insurance Programs (OHIP), Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) Initiative announces the availability of State funds to re-procure and expand a rental subsidy and supportive housing services program for high-cost, high-need Medicaid members. This program was previously known as Nursing Home to Independent Living (NHIL), and is now titled Rapid Transition Housing Program (RTHP). Eligible participants of the program are those individuals who are either currently enrolled in the program, or are individuals with one or more documented chronic physical disabilities and have two or more chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, substance abuse disorder (SUD)). Participants in the program must be on Medicaid and referred as homeless high-utilizers by a hospital, Managed Care Organization (MCO), medical respite, Performing Provider System (PPS), or skilled nursing facility (SNF).
 
 
Full Announcement Details
Applications Due (Date / Time)
June 29, 2018 / 04:00 PM ET
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
Anticipated Award DateSaturday, September 1, 2018
Anticipated Initial Contract Length5 Years
Total Funding Available$35,000,000.00
Anticipated Amount of Award(s)
NarrativeDOH anticipates funding up to 3 projects to provide rental subsidies and supportive housing services.
Letter of IntentNot Required
Letter of Intent Due
NarrativeA Letter of Intent is not required for this opportunity.
Questions Due DateWednesday, June 6, 2018
Questions and Answers NarrativeSee RFA for further information.
Questions and Answers Posting TypeUpload
Questions and Answers Posting Date6/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
Questions and Answers Link or UploadClick here
Eligible ApplicantsNot-For-Profit, Governmental Entity
Target Population(s)Health Status - Chronic Disease, Health Status - Disabilities, Health Status - Mental Illness, Health Status - Substance Abuse, Housing Status - Homeless, Housing Status - Nursing Home, Organizations - Government Entities, Organizations - Not-For Profits
Service Area(s) Health Services, Housing and Shelter Services
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