Adolescent Healthy Relationships Evaluation

The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide technical assistance in evaluating the state’s current healthy relationship grants and adolescent health programactivities. The purpose of this project is to assess each program individually against its specific requirements and collectively to understand their combined impact on adolescent health outcomes acrossSouth Dakota.This evaluation will support SDDOH in aligning resources, identifying areas for improvement, enhancing program effectiveness, and strengthening the overall coordination of adolescent health initiatives. Thefindings will guide strategic planning, program integration, and resource allocation to maximize positive outcomes for youth.Programs and grants included in this evaluation are:*State Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) –https://acf.gov/fysb/state-prep https://doh.sd.gov/programs/grants/personal-responsibility-education-grant/*Rape Prevention Education (RPE) –https://www.cdc.gov/sexualviolence/programs/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/sexualviolence/rpe/index.htmlhttps://doh.sd.gov/programs/grants/rape-prevention-education-grant/*Title X Family Planning Program (SD PLAN) –https://opa.hhs.gov/grant-programs/title-x-service-grantshttps://doh.sd.gov/programs/sd-plan/*Maternal Child Health (MCH) Adolescent Healthhttps://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/title-v-maternal-child-health-mch-services-block-granthttps://doh.sd.gov/topics/mch/adolescent-health/Offerors may email inquiries concerning this RFP to obtain clarification of requirements. No inquiries will be accepted after the date and time indicated in the Schedule of Activities. Inquiries must be emailed toSarah Barclay, Healthy Relationships Program Manager at sarah.barclay@state.sd.us with the subject line “RFP #26-0904004-007 ”.The State will to respond to offeror’s inquiries (if required) via e-mail. In addition, all inquiries and the State’s response will be posted on the state’s e-procurement system. Offerors may not rely on any otherstatements, either of a written or oral nature, that alter any specification or other term or condition of this RFP. Offerors will be notified in the same manner as indicated above regarding any modifications to this RFP