1. Will this service used instead of the Bridges
> services or in addition to? If this service will
> be additional to Bridges, what is the expectation
> of how the service providers would collaborate?
>
2. Knowing that Bridges services are already
> available for this population, are you looking for
> a provider to provide something different? Will
> youth whose needs can be met by Bridges access
> those services the same way they currently
> are?
3. Will all youth in the housing complex be
> required to receive Supportive Services or is it
> an optional resource offered to
> occupants?
4. Will young people only be eligible
> for Supportive Services while they are receiving
> housing through LHSC, or could they continue
> receiving Supportive Services for a short time
> through their transition to a more permanent
> housing situation?
5. Will youth engage in the
> service for the entirety of their time in the
> housing complex or will there be an opportunity to
> be clinically discharged?
6. Will there be
> office space available in the complex or should
> the provider be prepared to have off-site
> space?
7. How will young people be selected for
> the housing unit?
8. Under what circumstances
> would someone be evicted from the complex?
9. How
> will outcomes be measured and success
> determined?
10. Is any preference given to
> evidence-based practices that have proven
> outcomes?
11. Will some of the young people be
> pregnant or parenting?
12. Can you provide more
> information on funding available for transition
> age youth supportive services (i.e. total funding
> available per year)?
13. Can you provide more
> details on what should be included in the
> “business terms” section, including the rate
> structures that may be accepted (i.e. would a per
> diem rate for each youth served be
> allowable)?
14. Can you clarify where the details
> of the Independent Living Service Components can
> be found?