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WICOMICO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Substance Abuse Grant – FY27

RFP 1022-2026

 

The Wicomico County Health Department (WiCHD) is accepting proposals for Evaluators to provide services for our Substance Abuse Block Grant. 

 

Eligibility

Any community-based organizations, churches, and non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for this funding.

Scope of Work

The Evaluators will need to explain how they can assist in the following areas: 

  • Assist with determining needed tools for specific data outcome, which may include development of surveys, focus groups, and other qualifying tools.
  • Assist WiCHD in the approval process for research activities through the Maryland Department of Health Institutional Review Board.
  • Analyze data outcome 
  • Attend Strategic Prevention Framework and Substance Abuse Block training events that are offered throughout the year.
  • Assist WiCHD and Drug Free Wicomico in updating the strategic plan based on guidance from and approved by the Maryland Department of Health.

Funds

This award is for $7,000.

Timeline

Deadline for submitted proposals: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Tentative award date: Friday, November 13, 2026

Contract term: November 20, 2026-June 30, 2027

 

Proposal Guidelines and Format

All proposals must be typed in 12 fonts with 1” margins and including the following:

  1. Cover Sheet (Attachment 1)
  1. Proposal: Describe in no more than one page any experience your organization has in doing outreach to the community to provide education. Include pertinent information such as who the intended audience was, how the educational materials were distributed, what the educational topic was, and how many people were reached. 

 

Proposals must be mailed or hand delivered to Hope Balam, Wicomico County Health Department, 108 E. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland 21801 prior to the deadline.  PROPOSALS RECEIVED AFTGER THE DEADLINE OR NOT FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.  No electronic or facsimile proposals will be accepted.

Proposal Evaluation

The Evaluation Committee will evaluate proposals using the following criteria:

(90 points) Proposal clearly addressed scope of work.

(10 points) Cover sheet signed and complete with no missing information and follows required format stated in this document.

WiCHD Contact

If you have any questions about these guidelines or the project, contact Shannon Webster at Shannon.Webster@Maryland.gov.

 

Attachment I

                                              

WICOMICO COUNTY

CANNABIS PREVENTION GRANT – FY 2026

COVER SHEET

 

Name of Organization: ______________________________________________________

 

Name of Project Director: ______________________________________________________

 

Mailing Address:

 

Physical Address:

 

______________________________________________________________________________

 

Phone (daytime):___________________ Fax Number:  _____________

 

E-mail Address:  ____________

 

Federal Tax ID Number: ___________                                         ____                              

 

I hereby declare that the information submitted in this proposal is accurate and correct to the best of my knowledge. If my proposal is awarded funding, I will be responsible for completing the required activities and reports.

 

Applicant Signature Date

                             

 

Submit one original packet (cover sheet and proposal) and three copies of the complete packet to:

Hope Balam, Procurement Officer

Wicomico County Health Department

108 East Main Street

Salisbury, MD 21801