Chronic Disease Community Support Programs

Work Requested

The City of Kansas City, Missouri is seeking proposals from qualified community-based organizations to implement initiatives that support community members in changing behaviors to reduce the risk of chronic diseases. The work involves: - Serving targeted communities and populations where chronic disease rates are highest - Developing and executing programs that encourage healthier lifestyle choices - Providing direct support to community members to help them lower their chronic disease risk Who is Requesting: This solicitation is issued by the City of Kansas City, Missouri, through its Health Department (HD).

Background

The City, via its Health Department, aims to address high rates of chronic disease in specific communities by partnering with organizations that have established relationships and experience working within these populations.

Contract Requirements

Proposals must come from community-based organizations that have a proven track record of serving populations with elevated chronic disease rates. The selected organizations will be responsible for implementing evidence-based or promising initiatives that effectively support behavior change and risk reduction.

Instructions on Submission

Questions regarding this solicitation are due by 06/05/2026. The intent to bid must be submitted by 06/19/2026. Interested organizations should ensure their proposals address all requirements and are submitted in accordance with the City's guidelines.