County of Somerset New Jersey

The buyer is seeking proposals for Program Year 2025 HOME Investment Partnership Program and Homelessness Trust Fund activities. Eligible applicants include municipalities, for-profit, and non-profit entities. Projects should provide permanent affordable housing for homeless individuals/families or those at risk of homelessness. Proposals must comply with program regulations and demonstrate measurable reductions in homelessness. Applicants must submit detailed project plans, budgets, and supporting documentation.

• 2/12/2025 - Pre-proposal Meeting
• 2/19/2025 - Questions Due
• 2/26/2025 - Final Addenda Issued
• 3/20/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 4/1/2025 - Mandatory Presentation
• 4/30/2025 - Evaluation Completed
• 6/30/2025 - Governing Body Action
• 9/1/2025 - Contract Execution

• Acquire, construct, or rehabilitate housing for homeless individuals/families
• Provide supportive services to help homeless obtain/maintain permanent housing
• Offer prevention services to those at risk of homelessness
• Implement evidence-based models to reduce homelessness
• Measure outcomes and demonstrate government cost savings
• Comply with HOME and Homelessness Trust Fund regulations
• Secure project site control and obtain local community support
• Develop project budgets and funding schedules
• Conduct building inspections and address code violations
• Obtain CHDO certification if applying as a non-profit