WESTMORELAND COUNTY
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS
GRANTS (ESG) PROGRAM
Westmoreland County will be accepting proposals under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (U.S.C. 11371-11378) for projects to be funded under the FY 2026 Emergency Solutions Grants Program. The purpose of proposals is to identify suitable emergency shelter services and operations homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing activities throughout Westmoreland County. The specific services being sought by the County are identified in the Request for Proposals. A copy of this document may be obtained from the Westmoreland County Department of Planning and Development during regular business hours or by emailing ksmartn1@westmorelandcountypa.gov. The County will award contract(s) to the organization(s) whose proposal is most advantageous to Westmoreland County.
Each proposal will be ranked in accordance with the following criteria:
- Capacity 20 points
- Need 20 points
- Collaboration 20 points
- HMIS 20 points
The deadline for submission of proposals is 4:00 p.m. EDT on October 17 2025. Proposals must be submitted to the Westmoreland County Department of Planning and Development Attention: Kerry Smartnick 40 N. Pennsylvania Avenue 5th Floor Suite 520 Greensburg PA 15601 and must identify the activity for which the proposal is requesting funding.
387187 (9/15/25)