Request for Proposals (FDDC #2009-HC-8100)

Community Action Campaign to Reduce Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Florida

The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc. (FDDC) is pleased to announce that this request for proposals (RFP #2009-HC-8100) is released in order to fund activities that will gather champions and stakeholders to identify groups for targeted intervention, materials to be used in media/education campaigns, and development of a working alliance that will establish goals and action steps necessary for sustaining a statewide campaign to eliminate the use of alcohol by pregnant women throughout the state.

Individuals, not-for-profit, and for-profit agencies may submit proposals in response to this RFP. FDDC has set aside $80,000 to $148,000 of federal funds for a period not to exceed one (1) year for fiscal support of this RFP, and may approve up to two continuation contracts on an annual basis, however funding may be reduced during subsequent years.

Copies of this RFP can be downloaded from the FDDC website (www.fddc.org) or copies may be requested by writing: FDDC, 124 Marriott Drive, Suite 201, Tallahassee, FL 32301, or calling (850)488-4180 or Toll Free 1(800)580-7801 or TDD Toll Free 1(888)488-8633.

The deadline for submitting written questions and letters of intent for this RFP is April 17, 2009. Letters of intent are encouraged but not mandatory. Letters of Intent will only be accepted by fax, mail, or hand delivery. Letters of Intent by email will not be accepted. All answers to written questions will be posted on the FDDC website during the week of May 4, 2009. The deadline for submitting proposals for this RFP to FDDC is June 8, 2009, 2:00 p.m. (EDT).