Request for Grant Application Hospital Based Violence Intervention HB4045

The Oregon Health Authority Public Health division is soliciting grant applications under solicitation S-44300-00018213 to establish Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs (HVIPs) in accordance with Oregon House Bill 4045. This initiative provides seed grants of up to 100,000 dollars to support partnerships between community-based organizations and health systems providing emergency or urgent care. The primary goal is to address the immediate emotional and social trauma of community violence and end retaliatory cycles. All services must be performed outside of Multnomah County. Eligible applicants may apply for two tracks: Readiness and Capacity Development or Implementation Planning. The grant period expires on June 30, 2027, and requires participants to engage in a learning community with monthly meetings from December 2026 through June 2027. Evaluation is based on a point system covering proposal quality, community need, adherence to national best practices, geographic reach, language access, and budget alignment. Successful applicants will receive funding as a lump sum upon submission of a specified invoice template. Required deliverables include midpoint financial and progress reports due February 28, 2027, and final reports at the end of the grant period. Applications must be submitted via the OregonBuys system by November 6, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. PST, including a completed application form, budget worksheet, and applicant certification.