Advisory Board: Transitional Community Advisory Board
Date: May 11, 2026
Subject: Review the Request for Information model
Presenter: Kendra Carr and Jessica Travenia
Contact: Jessica Travenia, jessica.travenia@oresj.cccounty.us <mailto:jessica.travenia@oresj.cccounty.us>
Information:
Review the direction of Request for Interest adoption for low burden access to engagement with the Network and invitations to solicitations
Referral History and Update:
Review proposed equity-driven procurement model for RFP aligned with feasibility study recommendations to include an additional step with RFI collection
• Request for Information (RFI)
o Simple, short application
o No long-form proposal required
o Accessible to grassroots organizations
• Design Principles:
o Minimize administrative burden
o Protect intellectual property
o Prioritize lived experience and community impact
o Transparent scoring and feedback process
Recommendation(s) / Next Step(s)
• Direction on adopting expression of interest-first model
• Input to inform RFP structure and timeline
Motion: No formal motion required
This item advances implementation of the Federal Glover Community Wellness Network.