Application Information
These funds must be used for providing the following services:
- Medication Assisted Treatment Services in partnership with the Yakima County Department of Corrections
- Probation Behavioral Health Treatment Services in partnership with the Yakima County District Court
- Drug Court Behavioral Health Treatment and Coordination Services in partnership with the Yakima County Superior Court
Awards will be made for the period of January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027.
Applications for the 2025 BHSUD RFP will be accepted between Tuesday, October 28, 2025 and Monday, December 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM PDT. Applications must be submitted via the Jotform Portal.
Full details about the application can be found here Version Options Behavioral Health and SUD RFP HeadlineApplication Information Version Options FY26 One-Time Funds RFP HeadlineApplication Information. Budget Template can be found here Version Options Behavioral Health and SUD RFP HeadlineApplication Information Version Options FY26 One-Time Funds RFP Headline.
The Human Services department will host two Information Sessions to answer questions about the application process. Information Sessions are optional, free, and open to any interested applicants. Please register at the links provided below:
| Information Session |
Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Time: 9am-10am
Location: Zoom (call in option available)
Prior Registration Required (register here) |
FAQ document containing all questions that have been formally submitted to the Human Services Department, as well as official answers to those questions, can be found here Version Options
DOC, Probation, and Drug Court Services RFP
Headline.
Additional technical assistance can be requested directly from Human Service Department Staff. Help sessions can be provided via email, by phone, or in-person, and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Applicants are strongly encouraged to schedule appointments for technical assistance as early as possible, to ensure availability of staff time. To schedule a help session appointment, contact the Human Services Department at HumanServices@co.yakima.wa.us, or (509) 574-1365.
Unauthorized contact regarding this RFP with County employees outside of the Human Services Department intended to circumvent the appropriate communication channels may result in disqualification. Any oral communications not documented in writing will be considered unofficial and non-binding on behalf of the County. Any questions answered in writing will be posted to this page. It is the responsibility of bidders to check the website for any amendments or Q&A’s related to this RFP.