Community Based Voluntary Supports

2026-11-03

The Contractor must provide Community Based Voluntary Supports ( CBVS ) to provide support , intensive case management , and service coordination to moderate and high - risk families to strengthen family protective factors , keep children safe , and prevent the need for subsequent involvement with the Department ' s Division for Children , Youth and Families ( DCYF ). All referrals made to CBVS will originate from DCYF . 1 . 2 . The Contractor must ensure services are available in regions served in this Agreement , Monday through Friday from 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM . In addition , the Contractor must provide services and appointments outside of these days and hours of operation to meet the needs of the families and comply with the required direct service requirements as outlined in this Agreement , as approved by DCYF . 1 . 3 . For the purposes of this Agreement , all references to days mean a complete “ overnight ”, calendar days , and include Saturdays , Sundays and holidays . 1 . 4 . The Contractor must provide services to families whom : 1 . 4 . 1 . Were recently assessed by DCYF for an allegation of abuse or neglect ; 1 . 4 . 2 . As part of their CPS assessment , were determined to be at moderate or high risk of future DCYF involvement ; 1 . 4 . 3 . Did not receive a court finding of abuse / neglect as a result of their DCYF assessment ; and 1 . 4 . 4 . Could benefit from additional supports and be safely served in the community . 1 . 5 . The Contractor must accept all referrals and immediately notify the Department of any circumstances that may impact service delivery . 1 . 6 . The Contractor must provide services to enrolled families for up to six ( 6 ) months .

New Hampshire

2026-04-28