Healthy Eating and Active Living Request for Proposal
The Minnesota Department of Health requests proposals to provide legal technical assistance (Legal TA) support to the Minnesota Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) Program grantees and partners.
The purpose of this request is to provide funding to one organization as a policy, systems, and environment (PSE) legal TA grantee. The grantee will provide tailored policy and legal research, opinion, and reference documents in coordination with MDH staff and SHIP grantees. They will also provide one-on-one TA to SHIP grantees to support community-driven solutions for healthy eating and active living PSE changes in the SHIP priority settings (communities, schools, workplaces, early child care settings and health care).
Key dates
Monday, Dec. 16, 2024: RFP posted
Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.: Last day to submit questions
Friday, Jan. 17, 2025: Proposals due
Early February 2025: Anticipated awardee selection
Monday, March 1, 2025: Anticipated grant start date
June 30, 2026: Grant end date
Submit your proposal
Proposals must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Friday Jan. 17, 2025. Late responses will not be considered. Applications must be submitted by email to health.heathyeating@state.mn.us.
Documents and Forms
- Attachment A: Score Sheet (PDF)
- Attachment B: Budget Form (Excel Document)
- Attachment C: Applicant Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form (PDF)
- Attachment D: Due Diligence Form (PDF)
- Attachment E: Grant Agreement (PDF)
Questions and Answers
All questions regarding this RFP must be submitted via email to health.healthyeating@state.mn.us by Jan. 3, 2025.
Questions and answers will be posted by Jan. 10, 2025 and can be viewed on this page.