EXT HSA | RFP 1226 Westside Legal Services

2026-11-03

Proposals for funding shall include : 1 ) Either an existing dedicated space in or near the City of San Francisco ’ s Supervisorial District 4 or documentation of the ability to start dedicated operations within the first three months of grant start date . “ Dedicated ” space means a defined , clearly marked office space open Monday through Friday that has regular business hours . The service location must be clearly marked and visible to the public and be accessible to people of all abilities . This is to be distinguished from “ pop - up ” clinics or limited - time office space shares limiting visibility and accessibility of services . 2 ) An outreach plan to raise awareness for residents of these services . Outreach should cover the Westside of San Francisco , which for this program shall include Supervisorial Districts 1 , 4 , and 7 . Services are not restricted to residents of these districts . The outreach plan shall also be inclusive of AAPI populations . Proposals should describe how potential grantee has developed or will develop experience and expertise in engaging with and serving AAPI populations . 3 ) Program operation plan consistent with DAS funded legal services programs . For these requirements , please see below : a . Legal service providers will help eligible clients with a variety of legal issues which may include benefit appeals , eviction prevention , consumer fraud / issues , elder abuse prevention , simple will preparation , disability planning and advance directives , debt collection issues , and immigration matters . Legal service providers will often work in conjunction with other service providers to carefully assess and triage client needs . b . Clients seeking legal services will go through an initial screening process . Legal providers will then categorize the services they provide into one of the following four modules : i . Information and Referral : the concern is more appropriately referred to another service for assistance ii . Advise and Close : the legal issue is very easily addressed , advice is provided and the case is closed ...

California

2026-03-27