Measure O: Behavioral Health & Homelessness Pathways to Sustainability Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)

Published: August 14, 2025

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Measure O: Behavioral Health & Homelessness Pathways to Sustainability. The Department is looking to use Measure O funding to support the community and help protect the County’s investments in Behavioral Health and Homelessness services and programs. The Department is seeking applications from a mix of community-based organizations (CBOs) and local government partners with existing projects critical to these networks that are facing funding uncertainties in the coming year.

Please follow the link below to access the NOFA and all of the supporting documentation on our website: https://sonomacounty.gov/health-and-human-services/health-services/divisions/administration/contracts-and-board-item-development-unit

Date	Event
08/06/2025	Release Notice of Funding Availability
08/21/2025	Optional Pre-Bid Conference at 11:00 a.m.
08/27/2025	Proposer’s Questions Due by 5:00 p.m.
09/03/2025	County’s Responses to Questions Due
09/17/2025	Proposals Due by 2:00 p.m.
September 2025	Proposals Evaluated by Community Advisory Panel
October 2025	Notice of Intent to Award (subject to delay without notice to proposers)
	Board of Supervisors Awards Contract (subject to delay without notice to proposers)

For questions regarding this specific funding opportunity or to receive updates about this funding opportunity, email DHS-Procurement@sonomacounty.gov. In the subject, please list: Measure O Behavioral Health & Homelessness Pathways to Stability NOFA – Questions.

Pre-Bid Conference

An optional virtual pre-bid conference webinar will be held online via Zoom per the NOFA schedule to answer questions regarding the NOFA specifications and process.

Pre-registration is required. To register for this event and receive a link to participate go to: https://sonomacounty.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mhaW4a6tTbOKUvgnENtIVw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the pre-bid conference webinar.

Submission Deadline

The deadline to submit proposals is September 17, 2025. Applications must be submitted per the instructions listed in the NOFA. Submissions will not be accepted through the Supplier Portal.

Application Materials are available at: https://sonomacounty.gov/health-and-human-services/health-services/divisions/administration/contracts-and-board-item-development-unit

It is the responsibility of all interested parties to check for any changes, updates, or addenda, by reviewing the linked NOFA and all supplemental documents. Revisions to the NOFA and answers to questions received will be posted to that web page.